ilość książek w kategorii: 359
Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World: The Extraordinary True Story of Shackleton and the Endurance
ISBN: 9780375810497 / Angielski / Miękka / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The harrowing story of the ill-fated Endurance, now in paperback. In August 1914, Ernest Shackleton and 27 men sailed from England in an attempt to become the first team of explorers to cross Antarctica from one side to the other. Five months later and still 100 miles from land, their ship, Endurance, became trapped in ice. The expedition survived another five months camping on ice floes, followed by a perilous journey through stormy seas to remote and unvisited Elephant Island. In a dramatic climax to this amazing survival story, Shackleton and five others navigated 800 miles of...
The harrowing story of the ill-fated Endurance, now in paperback. In August 1914, Ernest Shackleton and 27 men sailed from England in an attempt t...
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60,82 zł |
The New York Public Library Amazing Explorers: A Book of Answers for Kids
ISBN: 9780471392910 / Angielski / Miękka / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Sail down the Ivory Coast with the ancient Phoenicians. Meet the Kublai Khan with Marco Polo. Join the Antarctic explorers in their race to reach the South Pole. Discover vast new lands, plumb the depths of the deepest oceans, and venture into outer space. Find answers to everything you've ever wanted to know about the world's greatest adventurers and explorers...
Who was the greatest general & explorer of the ancient world? See page 7. What was the Silk Road? See page 11. What caused the Age of Exploration? See page 23. What was considered the worst crime on... Sail down the Ivory Coast with the ancient Phoenicians. Meet the Kublai Khan with Marco Polo. Join the Antarctic explorers in their race to reach the ...
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71,34 zł |
The Lewis and Clark Expedition Coloring Book
ISBN: 9780486245577 / Angielski / Miękka / 48 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. On April 30, 1803, the Louisiana Purchase Agreement between France and the United States was formally signed. President Thomas Jefferson paid the French emperor Napoleon Bonaparte approximately 18 cents per square mile for a vast wilderness territory (more than 825,000 square miles) stretching from New Orleans to the Canadian border and west from the Mississippi River to the Rocky Mountains. The Purchase effectively doubled the size of the young United States.
On May 14, 1804, Captains Meriwether Lewis and William Clark -- accompanied by an intrepid band of skilled hunters, carpenters,... On April 30, 1803, the Louisiana Purchase Agreement between France and the United States was formally signed. President Thomas Jefferson paid the Fren...
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21,69 zł |
Explorers of North America (a True Book: American History)
ISBN: 9780531147825 / Angielski / Miękka / 48 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. - Clean new design for easy readability and comprehension
- Updated text presented in a lively, continuous narrative - New center-spread "sidebar" feature presenting material in a fun, creative way - Excellent age-appropriate introduction to curriculum-relevant subjects - "Words to Know" glossary clarifies subject-specific vocabulary - "Learn More" section encourages independent study - Index makes navigating subject matter easy - Clean new design for easy readability and comprehension
- Updated text presented in a lively, continuous narrative - New center-spread "sideba... |
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30,21 zł |
Discovery of the Americas
ISBN: 9780688115128 / Angielski / Miękka / 48 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. From the crossing of the Bering Land Bridge over 20,000 years ago to the arrival of the Europeans, this classic picture book paints the early discoveries of America in grand strokes. The text is useful for both the classroom and at home as it combines beautiful landscape illustrations with factual features: maps, timelines, chronological tables, and easy-to-use appendixes. "The dazzlingly clean and accurate prose and the exhilarating beauty of the pictures combine for an extraordinary achievement in both history and art."--School Library Journal "The Maestros do a... From the crossing of the Bering Land Bridge over 20,000 years ago to the arrival of the Europeans, this classic picture book paints the early disco... |
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43,43 zł |
A Book of Discovery (Yesterday's Classics)
ISBN: 9781599151922 / Angielski / Miękka / 548 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A fascinating account of the world's famous explorers, including the early travelers in ancient times, the discovery of the New World, explorations in Africa and Australia, and the expeditions to the Arctic and Antarctic. Many of the explorers tell part of their story in their own words. Amply illustrated with reproductions of early maps and charts, as well as old woodcuts, drawings, paintings, and miniatures. Emphasis is placed on the explorers' "record of splendid endurance, of hardships bravely borne, of silent toil, of courage and resolution unequalled in the annals of mankind, of...
A fascinating account of the world's famous explorers, including the early travelers in ancient times, the discovery of the New World, explorations in...
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102,00 zł |
If You Were There in 1492: Everyday Life in the Time of Columbus
ISBN: 9780689822414 / Angielski / Miękka / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Chock-full of little-known facts and written with you-are-there immediacy, this volume explores everyday life in Spain at the end of the 15th century.
Chock-full of little-known facts and written with you-are-there immediacy, this volume explores everyday life in Spain at the end of the 15th century.
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39,08 zł |
Before Columbus: The Americas of 1491
ISBN: 9781416949008 / Angielski / Twarda / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A companion book for young readers based on 1491: New Revelations of the Americas Before Columbus, the groundbreaking bestseller by Charles C. Mann.
A companion book for young readers based on 1491: New Revelations of the Americas Before Columbus, the groundbreaking bestseller by Charles C. Mann.
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108,63 zł |
Stories of the Gorilla Country, Illustrated Edition (Yesterday's Classics)
ISBN: 9781599152349 / Angielski / Miękka / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Stories of the thrilling adventures and hair-raising escapes of Paul du Chaillu during his years of venturing into the interior of equatorial Africa, encountering animals and sights no white man had seen before. The accounts of his interactions with gorillas, snakes, and ants are especially engaging. Numerous black and white illustrations complement the text. Suitable for ages 11 and up.
Stories of the thrilling adventures and hair-raising escapes of Paul du Chaillu during his years of venturing into the interior of equatorial Africa, ...
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72,79 zł |
Seaman's Journal
ISBN: 9780824956196 / Angielski / Miękka / 40 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. When Seaman, a Newfoundland dog, met his new master in August of 1803, he did not know that he would spend the next three years on an adventure of over 8,000 miles to the Pacific Ocean and back.
When Seaman, a Newfoundland dog, met his new master in August of 1803, he did not know that he would spend the next three years on an adventure of ove...
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43,43 zł |
A Picturesque Tale of Progress: Explorations VIII
ISBN: 9781597313728 / Angielski / Miękka / 292 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Originally published: Lake Bluff, IL: Bookhouse for Children, c1929-33.
Originally published: Lake Bluff, IL: Bookhouse for Children, c1929-33.
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111,73 zł |
A Picturesque Tale of Progress: Explorations VII
ISBN: 9781597313711 / Angielski / Miękka / 340 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Originally published: Lake Bluff, IL: Bookhouse for Children, c1929-33.
Originally published: Lake Bluff, IL: Bookhouse for Children, c1929-33.
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121,47 zł |
A Picturesque Tale of Progress: Explorations VII-VIII
ISBN: 9781597313926 / Angielski / Miękka / 568 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Originally published: Lake Bluff, IL: Bookhouse for Children, c1929-33.
Originally published: Lake Bluff, IL: Bookhouse for Children, c1929-33.
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126,34 zł |
Into the Unknown: How Great Explorers Found Their Way by Land, Sea, and Air
ISBN: 9780763649487 / Angielski / Twarda / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Ready to relive some of the most daring voyages of all time? Unfold these spectacular cross sections and explore fourteen historic journeys.
Open this dynamic book and discover how the greatest explorers in history from Marco Polo to Neil Armstrong plunged into the unknown and boldly pieced together the picture of the world we have today. With the help of masterful cross sections, dramatic storytelling, and sidebars that highlight key concepts, places, and technology, immerse yourself in such expeditions as: Leif Eriksson s voyage to North America (eleventh century) Zheng He s... Ready to relive some of the most daring voyages of all time? Unfold these spectacular cross sections and explore fourteen historic journeys.
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86,90 zł |
The Log of Christopher Columbus' First Voyage to America in the Year 1492
ISBN: 9781891396915 / Angielski / Miękka / 94 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. 2011 Reprint of the 1920 Edition. Illustrated by Cosgrove. Full facsimile of the original edition, not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. This is the actual log of Christopher Columbus as copied out by his companion, Bartholomew Las Casas. Besides being authentic source material about the voyage and the core of the Columbus legend, this journal has all the day-by-day enchantment of a long sea voyage with all the drama of a small ship steering into the unknown-the first pelican, a crab in the seaweed, a branch of roseberries and a carved log found floating in the water, mutterings...
2011 Reprint of the 1920 Edition. Illustrated by Cosgrove. Full facsimile of the original edition, not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. T...
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50,82 zł |
High On A Hill! A Kid's Guide To Innsbruck, Austria
ISBN: 9781935630760 / Angielski / Miękka / 40 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Innsbruck, Austria is one of the most beautiful places in the entire world. High in the hills of Austria, you can get a feel of what it was like in the not too distant past, and in the old part of town, they have made great efforts to preserve what has made the town unique. Evidence shows habitation in the early Stone Age. Surviving pre-Roman place names show that the area has been continuously populated. Innsbruck is the capital city of the federal state of Tyrol in western Austria. It is located in the Inn Valley at the junction with the Sill River, and it provides access to the Brenner...
Innsbruck, Austria is one of the most beautiful places in the entire world. High in the hills of Austria, you can get a feel of what it was like in th...
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63,05 zł |
Lands Forlorn: A Story of an Expedition to Hearne's Coppermine River
ISBN: 9780615195292 / Angielski / Twarda / 452 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Lands Forlorn is an account of the 1911-12 expedition to search for minerals in the watershed of the Coppermine River above the Arctic Circle. Douglas and two companions journey to the Dease River on Great Bear Lake, winter there and make two trips to the Coppermine River and another to the Arctic coast.
Lands Forlorn is an account of the 1911-12 expedition to search for minerals in the watershed of the Coppermine River above the Arctic Circle. Douglas...
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213,61 zł |
All That Glitters---A Kid's Guide to Virginia City, Nevada
ISBN: 9781614770268 / Angielski / Miękka / 34 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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61,34 zł |
The Big History Timeline Stickerbook: From the Big Bang to the Present Day; 14 Billion Years on One Amazing Timeline!
ISBN: 9780995576650 / Angielski / Miękka / 18 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Take a trip through the history of the world, planet and universe Totally unique, this amazing timeline stickerbook has 114 stickers that help bring the giant story to life. Beautifully-illustrated and hugely engaging, the 5.5-foot long timeline features captioned white silhouettes on which to place your stickers and build the big picture of the moments, people and events that have shaped the story of mankind. Described by the Telegraph as being -truly impressive-, the stickerbook of Big History gives any child (or adult ) the framework and structure they need to make sense of how humankind...
Take a trip through the history of the world, planet and universe Totally unique, this amazing timeline stickerbook has 114 stickers that help bring ...
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43,25 zł |
The Split History of Westward Expansion in the United States
ISBN: 9780756545963 / Angielski / Miękka / 64 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. American Indians had lived in North America for thousands of years by the time European settlers arrived. The settlers came in search of land and were eager to build farms, roads, and towns. The Indians lived off the land and believed it belonged to everyone. When the U.S. government completed the Louisiana Purchase in 1803, the plan to expand the country to the Pacific Ocean set up a collision course between the two groups' ways of life.
American Indians had lived in North America for thousands of years by the time European settlers arrived. The settlers came in search of land and were...
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43,43 zł |