Ernest Shackleton

Could you survive being stranded in the Antarct...

Who Was Ferdinand Magellan?

When Portuguese sailor Ferdinand Magellan set s...

Who Was Marco Polo?

Marco Polo was seventeen when he set out for Ch...

Triumph on Everest: A Photobiography of Sir Edmund Hillary

This exciting photobiography celebrates the ext...

Meriwether Lewis Off the Edge of the Map

'Children and adults alike love the popular Chr...

Ten of the Best Adventures in Frozen Landscapes

Ten exciting stories feature famous explorers a...

Henry Hudson: An Explorer of the Northwest Passage

To the Heart of Africa

'A history of David Livingstone's 19th-century ...

Francisco Vásquez de Coronado

Includes questions for critical thinking.

Sieur de la Salle

'At the young age of 23, La Salle left France f...

La Salle

René-Robert Cavelier, or Sieur de La Salle, gre...

Hernando de Soto

Delve into the life of Hernando de Soto in this...