Discovery and Exploration Books

An OOK is a book that comes to life! Get ready for an amazing time-traveling adventure with Tock Ticky OOK!With Tock Ticky OOK as your guide, you'll learn about the wonders of the past and the excitement of the future. Join him on this educational...

'The Unstoppable Mary Seacole' is a vivid and richly illustrated first person account of Mary's adventures in Jamaica, Panama, England and, most notably, her nursing of wounded soldiers in the Crimea. Mary Seacole's persistence and bravery shine through,...

Come on an adventure with 11-year-old Mary Anning! A gripping historical novel for 8-12 year olds based on the true story of Mary Anning's childhood. Released in 2025 to celebrate 200 years since the discovery of dinosaur fossils in southern England, and...

Three countries colonized the Americas - The Spanish, English and French. Each introduced their own language, customs and architecture to the Americas. Their influences remained even after the end of their colonization. This book will take you to...

Join little adventurous woman on her exciting journey through the wonderful United States of America! This educational children's book takes you on a state-by-state tour, offering insightful facts and fascinating details about the history, people, and...

En Vinter P������ Spetsbergen: Till L�����sning F������r Ungdom �����r en bok skriven av C. Hildebrandt och publicerad ������r 1839. Boken handlar om en grupp ungdomar som tillbringar en vinter p������ Spetsbergen, en ������grupp i Arktis. De upplever...

Tales Of The Pathfinders is a book written by Arthur Gilman and published in the year 1884. The book is a collection of stories that revolve around the lives of famous explorers and pathfinders of the past. The stories are set in different times and...

A courageous chipmunkel's journey from Spectacle Island during Boston's Big DigSpecs of Spectacle Island: A story of an island from trash to treasure is the story of Specs, a chipmunkel born and raised on Spectacle Island, and his journey during the Big...

In a small town named Crowded Lake, where everybody treats each other like family, there is a beast lurking around. This beast plays tricks on the residents, usually when they least expect it. Follow the journey of a little girl named Alice Adkins, along...

Would you believe that there is a correct answer to - Why did the Chicken Cross the Road?Would you believe salt and pepper used to be used as money?With Fun Illustrations For Every Story!This book is the perfect gift for kids who love reading...

""Letters To A Child: On The Subject Of Maritime Discovery"" is a book written by Emily Taylor and published in 1821. The book consists of a series of letters addressed to a child, in which the author discusses the topic of maritime discovery. Through...

Charley's Museum; A Story for Young People, is many of the old books which have been considered important throughout the human history. They are now extremely scarce and very expensive antique. So that this work is never forgotten we republish these...

Why is it important to go back to the past? Maybe because you want to understand the present and even foresee the future. It could also be because you want to see the struggles and experience the victories the past generations have seen. These, and more...

Why is it important to go back to history instead of just focusing on the present? The reason is because there is so many lessons that you can learn from the past! You have the vantage point of being in the present. You can study how past actions have...

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...

The Young Voyagers: Or The Boy Hunters In The North is a novel written by Mayne Reid and originally published in 1853. The story follows the adventures of three young boys, Jack, Alec, and Sandy, as they embark on a journey to explore the wilderness of...

"The Diary of a Hunter from the Punjab to the Karakorum Mountains" by Augustus Henry Irby is a captivating travelogue that gives readers with an enchanting adventure via the diverse and enchanting landscapes of the Indian subcontinent and the bold...

"The Cruise of the Snowbird," penned by the prolific Scottish author Gordon Stables, is a thrilling maritime adventure novel that immerses readers in a world of high-seas exploits and daring voyages. Set in the late 19th century, the story follows the...

"Four Months Among the Gold-Finders in Alta California" is a captivating work through J. Tyrwhitt Brooks, offering readers a compelling glimpse into the California Gold Rush during the mid-19th century. Brooks, an astute observer and participant within...

"The Star Chaser: Leo's Extraordinary Journey" is a heartwarming tale about a young boy named Leo, whose fascination with the stars leads to an incredible adventure. Living in a small town with his parents, Leo spends his days dreaming of space travel...

The Seven Days of Creation is the first MazorBooks picture book based on biblical texts to be published with young readers in mind.This book describes in easy to understand rhymes and colorful images the order of creation as it appears at the beginning...

Wesleyan Juvenile Offering V1: A Miscellany Of Missionary Information For Young Persons (1867) is a book published by the Wesleyan Methodist Missionary Society. The book is a collection of stories, articles, and information about the work of missionaries...

Long years ago, when this country was still an unbroken wilderness inhabited only by wild beasts and Indians, and rivers were the only highways of travel, there stood upon the southern shore of the swiftly flowing James a fine brick mansion belonging to...

Who Were The First Miners? is a book written by T. Nelson And Sons in 1874. The book is a historical account of the earliest forms of mining and the people who engaged in it. It explores the origins of mining and the techniques used by the first miners...

NEW PRINT WITH PROFESSIONAL TYPE-SET IN CONTRAST TO SCANNED PRINTS OFFERED BY OTHERSThe Coming Of The White Men: Stories Of How Our Country Was DiscoveredThis book is a result of an effort made by us towards making a contribution to the preservation and...

Follow the trials and travails of John and many of America's early settlers as they cross the ocean in a rickety and barely seaworthy ship - The Mayflower. These separatists and saints, or Pilgrims as they were later called, struggled to create a new...

"History's Greatest Feats: Human Achievements Across Time" is an exciting journey through some of the most remarkable accomplishments in human history. From building the ancient Pyramids to stepping foot on the moon, each chapter brings to life an...

"All About Forbidden City: A Kid's Guide to China's Imperial Palace" is an exciting journey into one of the most magnificent historical sites in the world. This book takes young readers on a tour through the grand halls, beautiful gardens, and hidden...

"The Footsteps of Humanity: How Humans Spread Across Continents" takes young readers on an incredible journey through time, tracing the path of our early ancestors as they explored and settled all corners of the Earth. From the plains of Africa to the...

"All About Maldives: A Kid's Guide to the World's Flattest Country" is an exciting journey through one of the most unique and beautiful places on Earth. Designed especially for young explorers, this book dives into the rich culture, vibrant marine life,...

"All About Atlantic Ocean: A Kid's Guide to Its Amazing Features" takes young readers on an exciting adventure across one of the world's most fascinating oceans. Filled with fun facts, captivating stories, and stunning details, this book explores the...

In "The Heavy Brow of Harald Fairhair," embark on an epic journey through the late 9th century and explore the life of the Viking king who reshaped Norway's destiny. This captivating account delves into the early life of Harald Fairhair, from his birth...

"Chronicles of the High Seas: Pirates, Traders, and Explorers" takes young readers on an exciting journey across the world's oceans, diving into the thrilling tales of fearless pirates, daring explorers, and cunning traders. From legendary treasure hunts...

"The Great History Adventure: Historical Fun for Kids" takes young readers on an exciting journey through time! Packed with incredible stories of ancient wonders, brave explorers, famous battles, and legendary heroes, this book brings history to life in...

"All About Pyramids: A Kid's Guide to Ancient Egypt's Greatest Wonders" is an exciting journey into the world of ancient Egypt's most iconic monuments-the Pyramids of Giza! Packed with fun facts, fascinating stories, and easy-to-understand explanations,...

"All About Bermuda Triangle: A Kid's Guide to the Mystery of the Atlantic" takes young readers on an exciting journey into one of the world's most fascinating enigmas. Packed with thrilling stories of vanished ships, lost aircraft, and strange phenomena,...

"The History of Medicine: How Doctors Saved Lives in the Past" takes young readers on an exciting journey through time to explore how medicine evolved. From ancient healers with herbal remedies to modern-day hospitals and cutting-edge technology, this...

"All About Mount Everest: A Kid's Guide to the Tallest Mountain on Earth" takes young readers on an exciting journey to the top of the world! Packed with fascinating facts, thrilling adventures, and tales of legendary climbers, this guide explores the...

���� Become inspired by stories about marvelous people! ����Have you ever gazed at the stars and wondered, "What's out there?"Or maybe you've marveled at a butterfly's wings, thinking, "How does it fly?"Perhaps you've dreamed big, asking, "Can I make a...

After returning from his recent rescue mission to Sevlar-where Peter saw firsthand one of Sevlar's most hushed-up, never-talked-about secrets-he realizes how intertwined his life is with the Sevlarian race.Xavier may be imprisoned, but with his prodigy,...

Die Schamanin von Bad Dürrenberg ist ca. 8.500 bis 9.000 Jahre alt und damit weit älter als die Himmelsscheibe von Nebra oder das bekannte Stonehange. Sie ist auch älter als der Tiroler Ötzi und sah dazu noch viel besser aus. Herr Engel, ein einfacher...

Navigation instruments have changed over time. Lodestones, sunstones, and sextants helped early navigators find their way. Modern technology makes navigation more precise than it has ever been. But the roots of navigation still remain. Created in...

"On the Trail of the Gold Mines: Ancient Riches and Mysteries" takes young readers on an exciting adventure through history's greatest tales of hidden treasure and lost gold mines. From the legendary city of El Dorado to the fabled wealth of King...

"Mysteries of the Lost Cities: Forgotten Places and Hidden Stories" takes young readers on an exciting journey to explore some of history's most fascinating vanished cities. From the underwater legend of Atlantis to the hidden temples of Angkor Wat, this...

Discover the fascinating world of Ancient Rome-a civilization that rose from a small village to an empire that ruled much of the known world. This book takes young readers on an exciting journey through the history, culture, and legends of one of the...

"All About Mount Fuji: A Kid's Guide to Japan's Sacred Mountain" is an exciting adventure into one of the world's most iconic natural wonders. Packed with fascinating facts and fun stories, this book takes young explorers on a journey to discover Mount...

"The History of Shipbuilding: From Rafts to Sailing Ships" takes young readers on an exciting journey through time, exploring how humans mastered the art of building ships. From the earliest wooden rafts to the majestic sailing vessels that crossed...