Table of Contents

1 Ancient explorers

2 Going the distance

3 Over the ocean

4 Natural discoveries

5 Into the interior

6 Race for the poles

7 Final frontiers

8 Roof of the world

About the Author

Emily Bone grew up among the rolling hills of Hampshire, writing stories about the ants and birds in her garden. After studying English at Cambridge, she found her dream job at Usborne in 2007. Since then, she's written about many weird and wonderful creatures, along with books on space, fashion and food.

Reviews

Every page is full of detailed pictures which children will enjoy and which will increase their knowledge and understanding of this fascinating topic. It's great to support school work too.
*Parents in Touch*

The first thing that always strikes us about the ‘See Inside’ series is the beautiful presentation. The books are hard-backed, colourful and extremely well illustrated – this latest addition is no different - a wonderful non-fiction title which is guaranteed to enthrall young readers.
*Adventures in Homeschooling*