Exploration & Discovery
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How We Crossed the West: The Adventures of Lewis and Clark
$7.95 Add to cartAppealing art and descriptive text bring Lewis and Clark alive for young adventurers. Carefully chosen text from Lewis and Cark’s actual journals opens a fascinating window into this country’s excitin… [more below]
- Series: Lewis & Clark Expedition
- Author: Schanzer, Rosalyn
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: March 01 2002
- ISBN10: 0792267265
- Language: English
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Explorers
$8.99 Read moreWould you rather ride a hot-air balloon to the North Pole or cycle to the South Pole? Go to the toilet inside your spacecraft, or outside it? Only you can decide!
Adventure into the fascinating world
- Series: Would You Rather? #4
- Author: Gifford, Clive
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: December 05 2023
- ISBN10: 0008521816
- Language: English
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The Solar System: Discover the Mysteries of Our Sun and Neighboring Planets
$17.99 Add to cartDiscover our expansive solar system in this breathtaking journey into space.
This charming book is the perfect introduction for young readers who want to learn about our local star – the Sun – and the- Series: Space Explorers
- Author: Allan, Sophie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 80
- Publish Date: November 21, 2023
- ISBN10: 0744085314
- Language: English
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We Dug Up the World: Unearth Amazing Archaeology Discoveries
$18.99 Add to cartYou can find AMAZING things when you DIG. Shells, bottle tops and slimy snails. But can you imagine what would happen if one day you dug up something extra special, something that had an amazing story… [more below]
- Author: Stewart, Alexandra
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: June 27 2023
- ISBN10: 1510230416
- Language: English
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Journey to the Bottomless Pit: The Story of Stephen Bishop & Mammoth Cave
$12.99 Add to cart“A fascinating story.” –LeVar Burton
The thrilling adventures of a slave who became known worldwide for his explorations of Mammoth Cave.
If you toured Mammoth Cave in Kentucky in the year 1838, you- Author: Mitchell, Elizabeth
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: March 19, 2019
- ISBN10: 1504057708
- Language: English
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DK Super Readers Level 3 Space Busters Race to the Moon
$5.99 Read moreHelp your child power up their reading skills and learn all about the incredible Apollo 11 journey to the Moon with this fun-filled nonfiction reader carefully leveled to help children progress.
DK Sup… [more below]- Series: DK Super Readers
- Author: DK
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: April 4, 2023
- ISBN10: 0744068258
- Language: English
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Cuentos Para Niños Que Se Atreven A Ser Diferentes = Stories for Boys Who Dare to Be Different
$20.95 Read moreUna colecci?n inspiradora de 100 hombres famosos y no tan famosos que hicieron del mundo un lugar mejor a trav?s de la compasi?n, la generosidad y la confianza en s? mismos.
Los ni?os al crecer pueden- Author: Brooks, Ben
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: November 20 2018
- ISBN10: 6073169361
- Language: Spanish
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Pedro’s Pan: A Gold Rush Story
$13.99 Add to cartDiscover the whimsical tale of friendship between one man and his gold pan, and their journey in the wake of the Gold Rush.
“A plucky pan is a prospector’s devoted companion as they venture through th
- Author: Lasley, Matthew
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: April 4, 2023
- ISBN10: 1513139134
- Language: English
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Stories for Boys Who Dare to Be Different: True Tales of Amazing Boys Who Changed the World Without Killing Dragons
$18.99 Add to cartBoys can be anything they want to be This timely book joins and expands the gender-role conversation and gives middle-grade boys a welcome alternative message: that masculinity can mean many things.
- Series: The Dare to Be Different
- Author: Brooks, Ben
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: September 25, 2018
- ISBN10: 0762465921
- Language: English
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The Littlest Voyageur
$11.99 Add to cartA red squirrel stows away on a canoe to fulfill his dream of joining a group of voyageurs–men who paddle canoes filled with goods to a trading post thousands of miles away.
A Finalist for the Minnes- Author: Preus, Margi
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: April 27 2021
- ISBN10: 0823448444
- Language: English
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1493 for Young People: From Columbus’s Voyage to Globalization
$22.95 Add to cartExamines the arc “of globalization through travel, trade, colonization, and migration from its beginnings in the fifteenth century to the present. How did the lowly potato plant feed the poor across E… [more below]
- Series: For Young People
- Author: Mann, Charles
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: January 26, 2016
- ISBN10: 1609806638
- Language: English
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National Geographic Readers: Sacagawea
$5.99 Read moreExplore one of the most recognized figures in American history with this biography of Sacagawea. Kids will learn about her crucial role in the Lewis and Clark expedition and her influential legacy. Th… [more below]
- Series: Readers BIOS
- Author: Jazynka, Kitson
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: January 06 2015
- ISBN10: 1426319630
- Language: English
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Moonshot: The Flight of Apollo 11
$19.99 Add to cart“An extraordinary delight for a reader of any age.” —The New York Times Book Review
Brian Floca explores Apollo 11’s famed moon landing with this newly expanded edition of Moonshot Simply told, gran- Series: Richard Jackson Books (Atheneum Hardcover)
- Author: Floca, Brian
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 56
- Publish Date: April 9, 2019
- ISBN10: 1534440305
- Language: English
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The Secret Explorers and the Desert Disappearance
$7.99 Add to cartLearn all about life in the desert with this nature-themed installment of DK Books’ new educational fiction series for children aged 7 to 9 years old.
Meet the Secret Explorers – a band of brainiac kid… [more below]- Series: The Secret Explorers
- Author: King, SJ
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: January 10 2023
- ISBN10: 0744069874
- Language: English
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Tales of Ancient Worlds: Adventures in Archaeology
$21.99 Add to cartWhat links shipwrecks, Egyptian treasure, and fossilized Viking poop? They’re all things that have been discovered by archaeologists!
Pick up your shovel and Indiana Jones hat and dig into the world o- Series: Tales of
- Author: Milosavljevich, Stefan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: April 5, 2022
- ISBN10: 1684492122
- Language: English
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Mythology
$29.99 Add to cartPresenting the newest discovery in the series with the Midas touch — a mythical exploration fit for the gods.
In the early nineteenth century, an English nobleman embarked on a tour of the sites of a- Series: Ologies
- Author: Evans, Hestia
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: August 28 2007
- ISBN10: 0763634034
- Language: English
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Famous Finds and Finders: Searching for the Past
$22.95 Add to cartA Junior Library Guild Gold Standard Selection
This engaging book for young adventurers features 40 historical discoveries, from tiny artifacts to entire cities, including the people and circumstances
- Author: Velcovsky, Tom
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 88
- Publish Date: November 28, 2023
- ISBN10: 8000069997
- Language: English
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A Suffragist’s Guide to the Antarctic
$19.99 Read moreA teen’s fight for suffrage turns into one of survival when her crew’s Antarctic expedition ship gets stuck in the ice in this historical novel told in journal entries perfect for fans of Gary Paulsen… [more below]
- Author: Lai, Yi Shun
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: February 13 2024
- ISBN10: 1665937769
- Language: English
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The Dragon in the Cliff: A Novel Based on the Life of Mary Anning
$12.99 Add to cartI scraped off the wet clay with mounting excitement. There was no mistaking what I saw.
What Mary Anning found in the cliffs in 1811, when she was 13, was the first complete fossil of an ichthyosauru- Author: Cole, Sheila
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 228
- Publish Date: 14-Jun-16
- ISBN10: 1504033019
- Language: English
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Packing for Mars for Kids
$9.95 Add to cartWhat is it like to float weightlessly in the air? What happens if you vomit in your helmet during a spacewalk? How do astronauts go to the bathroom? Is it true that they don’t shower? Can farts really… [more below]
- Author: Roach, Mary
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: May 02 2023
- ISBN10: 1324052554
- Language: English
