Book details
Explorers
Description
Discover all the facts about explorers with this question-and-answer guide. With full-colour illustrations to grab and keep the child's attention, this book can be used as an aid for school projects or homework tasks.
Age
8-12
Text complexity
proficient
Length
32 pages
Why to read
- Gain Insight into Maritime History: 'Explorers' by Margarette Lincoln provides readers with a detailed look into the age of exploration, offering insights into the maritime history that shaped the modern world.
- Understand the Explorers' Motivations: The book delves into the personal stories and motivations behind the famous explorers' quests, giving readers a deeper understanding of what drove these individuals to embark on such perilous journeys.
- Appreciate the Impact on Indigenous Cultures: Lincoln's work explores the interactions between explorers and the indigenous peoples they encountered, highlighting the cultural exchanges and the often devastating impacts of these encounters.
- Be Inspired by Human Curiosity and Resilience: Reading 'Explorers' can inspire readers with tales of human curiosity, bravery, and resilience, showcasing the extraordinary lengths to which explorers went to discover new lands and expand our knowledge of the world.