Young Explorer

This book tells the stories of girls and boys from around the world and the challenges they have faced and overcome. It features over 29 tales of amazing young girls and boys who have achieved the unimaginable - from surviving a plane crash in the jungle to striking against climate change. There are tales of triumphing over illness and injury, and of overcoming bullying. Entries include Greta Thunberg, Boyan Slat and Phiona Mutesi, to name a few.

History's Unsolved Mysteries: The Young Explorer's Guide to Investigating The World's Most Fascinating Secrets "History's Unsolved Mysteries: The Young Explorer's Guide to Investigating The World's Most Fascinating Secrets" is an enthralling journey into the heart of the world's most intriguing unsolved mysteries, tailor-made for the young and curious minds eager to unlock the past's secrets. This comprehensive guide invites young readers to become detectives of history, exploring enigmatic events, mysterious disappearances, and unexplained phenomena that have puzzled historians and ...

Do you wish you could explore the ocean? Learn about the life and work of Sylvia Earle, a scientist, oceanographer, and explorer! Earle wore a scuba suit and oxygen mask to explore life underwater. She discovered new plants and animals never seen before! She even lived in an underwater habitat for weeks at a time! Can you guess what she found at the bottom of the ocean where no human had ever been?

Are you ready to explore the thrilling and powerful forces that shape our planet? Dive into the exciting world of volcanoes and earthquakes, where you’ll uncover jaw-dropping facts and explore the science behind the Earth’s movements. Whether you’re a budding scientist, an adventurous explorer, or simply curious about the planet beneath your feet, this book is your ultimate guide to the world of earthquakes and volcanoes! Packed with fascinating insights, stunning illustrations, and amazing discoveries, this book takes you on a journey through the Earth’s most dramatic events, from ...

In 1968, I was a sixteen-year-old girl with three passions: writing, my boyfriend, and sex. So… I started a diary, got married, and had a baby. Now, in 2025, I am a seventy-three-year-old woman with three passions: writing, my family, and, well… It's time to tell my story... As a teenager, Dawn had everything she wanted in suburban Toronto—good grades, proud parents, and a passionate romance with an ambitious young artist. But when her father's affair shattered her family and her mother warned "you can't trust men," her world turned upside down.

From Boston Globe-Horn Book Award winner Katherine Rundell comes an exciting new novel about a group of kids who must survive in the Amazon after their plane crashes. Fred, Con, Lila, and Max are on their way back to England from Manaus when the plane they're on crashes and the pilot dies upon landing. For days they survive alone, until Fred finds a map that leads them to a ruined city, and to a secret.

🔥 CURIOSITY EXPLOSION! 2000+ Mind-Blowing Facts for Super Smart Kids ⭐ The Ultimate Fun-Fact Adventure for Young Explorers – Science, History, Animals, Space & More! ⭐ 🚀 Ignite Your Child’s Love for Learning with the Most Explosive Fact Book Ever Created! Tired of hearing "I’m bored!" or watching your kid scroll mindlessly on screens? Say hello to the book that turns curiosity into an addiction! Packed with 2,000+ jaw-dropping, kid-approved facts, this encyclopedia of wonder transforms learning into a thrilling treasure hunt—perfect for kids who devour knowledge like candy...

What do llamas really do all day? Emilie arrives at the farm with plenty of silly ideas about llamas. Do they eat pizza? Catch a llama bus? Sing songs? Break-dance in the dirt? By watching them graze, roam, stand guard, hum, spend time together, roll in dust, eat, communicate, and grow soft fiber, she and Luke discover that the truth about these curious animals is every bit as entertaining as her imagination. Warm, funny, and packed with animal discoveries, this playful picture book encourages children to observe animals closely, ask questions, and learn with kindness and curiosity. Perfect...

Can rain really make applesauce? At an apple orchard, Emilie hears a farmer say, “Rain makes applesauce,” and immediately imagines jars of applesauce falling from the sky. As she and Luke follow apples from rain-soaked roots to picking, cooking, and mashing, Emilie discovers how rain, sunshine, soil, apple trees, and farmers all work together to create something delicious. Filled with orchard fun, playful questions, and a simple look at how food begins in nature, this cheerful picture book encourages young readers to wonder where the foods they love come from. Perfect for ages 3–7. ...

✨Full Colour Pictures✨ Want your wonderful boy to truly believe in himself and his potential? Worry when he doubts his abilities or avoids trying new challenges? Searching for engaging stories to help nurture his courage, kindness, and resilience? If you answered YES, then this book was made for your boy… Seeing his bright potential clouded by self-doubt, comparison, or fear of trying is tough. You offer support, but worry when it doesn't seem enough to build lasting confidence deep inside. You're definitely not alone in feeling this way... "Empowering Stories for Wonderful Boys" is ...

Read by the author. Historian and bestselling author of Eleanor, Alice Loxton, presents a scintillating history of Britain, told through portraits of eighteen figures in British history at the age of eighteen. 'The star of her generation' – Dan Snow, host of History Hit 'Utterly, utterly...

"I did have a murderous trip down South, but it was mighty interesting." In October 1913, Theodore Roosevelt arrived in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on a tour of South America. The thrill-seeking adventurer had no idea that he would soon receive an offer he couldn't refuse: the chance to lead an expedition deep into the Amazon jungle to chart an unmapped river with his son Kermit and renowned Brazilian explorer Candido Mariano da Silva Rondon.

A Young Explorer’s Guide to Space is a series of chapters that deal with topics that should be of interest to a middle school, high school, and even college level student who is considering a career in aerospace, either as a civilian or the military. It includes topics on Model Rocketry, Types of Rockets, Space Suits, the Rocket Equation, The International Space Station, Becoming an Astronaut, Exploring the moon (Luna) and Mars, Ecological Implications, and Exploring the cosmos beyond that.

Arthur’s tail is whirling at the thought of his next trip. And as the adventurous young canine and his kitten companion enter the aquarium, they’re thrilled by everything they see. But how will he know what to examine first? Dashing up to the exhibits, he quickly spots scary sharks, dancing dolphins, and awesome sea otters. And as the happy pup zips from one marvel to another, will he start to wish he could swim instead of run?

Kids love asking big questions about space: How hot is the Sun? What are planets made of? What do astronauts see in space? Their questions won’t stop there — and they don’t have to. Our Solar System for Kids 8–12 turns every “why” and “how” into a moment of discovery. Your child will feel like a brave explorer as they learn real science through storytelling.

When three young explorers enter the mysterious Everpine Forest for what they believe is a summer adventure, they uncover something far beyond their imagination: a crashed alien ship, ancient beings known as Recorders, and a mothership hidden in the stars. Over 99 nights, they face cryptic visions, whispers in the trees, and a galaxy-spanning secret that could change Earth forever. In this thrilling sci-fi journey for young readers, alliances are formed, truths are uncovered, and the future of humanity rests in the hands of three brave kids. With deep themes of memory, peace, and courage, ...

This intimate biography is the first to focus on Lawrence in his twenties, the untold story of the awkward archaeologist from Oxford who, on first visiting the East, fell in love with Arab culture and found his life's mission. Few people realize Lawrence's classic autobiography, Seven Pillars of Wisdom, was not the first book to carry that iconic title. Lawrence himself burned his original draft. Anthony Sattin here uncovers the story Lawrence wanted to conceal.

Have you ever wondered why the sun rises each morning? Or how the first humans came to be? What if you could travel back thousands of years to discover the magical stories that explained these mysteries to our ancestors? Step into a world where gods throw thunderbolts, heroes battle monsters, and clever tricksters outsmart the most powerful beings in creation. "Mythology Stories for Kids" opens the door to the greatest myths and legends ever told, bringing ancient wisdom to life for today's young listeners.

Travel through time with a giggle! Would You Rather: Time Traveler Edition! is packed with Over 300 Mind-Bending Time Travel Questions + funny and mind-bending “Would You Rather” questions designed to spark imagination and laughter in kids ages 7–12. From prehistoric dino battles to futuristic robot playgrounds, this colorful and creative book takes kids on a hilarious ride through the past, present, and future. Perfect for car rides, classrooms, sleepovers, and family game nights! Bonus lightning round questions and space to create your own “Would You Rather” ideas included.

This dog’s about to blast off. Will his trip be out-of-this-world? Arthur can’t wait to make his first flight into outer space. Jumping for joy, he’s rocketing off on a mission to see the twinkling stars. And once he boards his ship, he’s eager to sniff out the most paw-some planets in our solar system. Flying to each of the heavenly bodies circling our sun, Arthur has to find out what makes each one so special. But from worlds with rings and moons to balls of gas and rock, he’s not sure how to choose his favorite place in space.