Who was Marco Polo? Why did the Vikings travel so far? Why did Columbus want to cross the Atantic? Who sent Stanley to find Livingstone? What was the North-west Passage? If you want to find answer for this questins,you must open this interesting book.

Have you ever wondered: Who was Marco Polo? Why did the Vikings travel so far? Why did Columbus want to cross the Atantic? Who sent Stanley to find Livingstone? What was the North-west Passage? You can find the answer to these and many other fun and fascination questions in this book.Packed full of colorful illustrations and amazing facts,it is guaranteed to entertain and inform.

Ancient Empires

The Mysterious East

Journeys of the Vikings

The Islamic World

Across Asia

The Africa n Coastline

Atlantic Crossinqs

The Longest Journey

The South Seas

Northern Passaqes

Exploring North America

Into Africa

Amazon and Andes

Crossing Australia

The World"s Coldest Places

Underworlds

Airborne Explorers

Space Exploration

Index and Answers