Scots have explored planet Earth since at least the very beginning of the 17th century. Here are incredible stories of bravery, triumph and tragedy, and scientific discovery, often under near-impossible conditions. A unique index lists dates and places of birth of over 120 Scottish explorers, 41 of whom were scientists.
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Part of the Scotties series of books for children, Scottish Explorers looks at the Scots who have explored the Earth over the last five hundred years.
Arctic; Antarctic; Canada; Africa; Australia; Science and the Explorer; Aviators; Mountaineers; Eccentric Explorers; Activities; Index.

Produktdetaljer

ISBN
9781905267439
Publisert
2013-05-16
Utgiver
Vendor
NMSE - Publishing Ltd
Vekt
204 gr
Høyde
240 mm
Bredde
190 mm
Dybde
5 mm
Aldersnivå
JC, 02
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
48

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Biographical note

Antony Kamm has published books for adults of historical and Scottish interest. Hie is also author of The Jacobites in the Scotties series. He lives in Clackmannanshire.Scots have explored planet Earth since at least the very beginning of the 17th century. Here are incredible stories of bravery, triumph and tragedy, and scientific discovery, often under near-impossible conditions. A unique index lists dates and places of birth of over 120 Scottish explorers, 41 of whom were scientists. CONTENTS: Arctic; Antarctic; Canada; Africa; Australia; Science and the Explorer; Aviators; Mountaineers; Eccentric Explorers; Activities; Index. Antony Kamm has published 26 books for children and adults of historical and Scottish interest. He is the author of The Jacobites in the Scotties series. He lives in Clackmannanshire.