DK Readers L2: Great Explorers

by James Buckley Jr

Overview

Discover the stories of explorers-the most ancient to the modern day, from the deepest depths of the ocean to the highest mountains in the world.

In this book you'll find true stories about Marco Polo's Silk Road, Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay's conquest of Everest, and Buzz Aldrin and Neil Armstrong's trip to the moon, and much more. Learn all about the explorers who discovered the unknown and made the world the place we know today.

Perfect for 5- to 7-year-olds beginning to read fluently with support, Level 2 titles contain carefully selected photographic images to complement the text, providing strong visual clues to build vocabulary and confidence. Additional information spreads are full of extra fun facts, developing the topics through a range of nonfiction presentation styles such as diagrams and activities.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781465475114
Publisher:	DK
Publication date:	01/09/2018
Series:	DK Readers Level 2
Sold by:	Penguin Group
Format:	eBook
Pages:	48
File size:	139 MB
Note:	This product may take a few minutes to download.
Age Range:	5 - 7 Years

Table of Contents

What's out there? 4

Chapter 1 Early explorations 6

Making maps 12

Chapter 2 Age of exploration 14

Navigation tools 20

Chapter 3 Exploring continents 22

Ready for adventure! 30

Chapter 4 Modern exploration 32

Where next? 40

Quiz 42

Glossary 44

Guide for Parents 46

Index 48