Lives of the Explorers: Discoveries, Disasters (and What the Neighbors Thought)

by Kathleen Krull

Book Overview

You might know that Columbus discovered America, Lewis and Clark headed west with Sacajawea, and Sally Ride blasted into space. But what do you really know about these bold explorers? What were they like as kids? What pets or bad habits did they have? And what drove their passion to explore unknown parts of the world? With juicy tidbits about everything from favorite foods to first loves, Lives of the Explorers reveals these fascinating adventurers...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0152059105
• ISBN13: 9780152059101
• Release Date: August 2014
• Publisher: Houghton Mifflin
• Length: 96 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 8.5" x 10.4"
• Age Range: 10 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 5 to 7