Books in Exploration series

Recounts the early exploration of the North and South Poles, and looks at the modern utilization of the polar regions.

Provides an introduction to the career of graphic designer, including discussion of educational requirements, duties, workplace, salary, employment outlook, and possible future positions.

A biography of the Italian traveler who became the first European to cross Asia completely and document his experiences.

Surveys the history of India from the Indus Valley civilization to the present, introduces religion, the arts, and culture, and recounts the lives of Indian leaders and noteworthy visitors.

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Describes the cultures and civilizations of Latin America, both before and after contact with Europeans, and looks at the Mayas, Aztecs, and Incas.

Introduces the career of the practical nurse through information about educational requirements, duties, the workplace, salary, employment outlook, and possible future positions.

"An examination of the life and accomplishments of the famed explorer who lent his name to several geographic locations in North America"--Provided by publisher.

Investigate the explosive world of volcanoes. Look out for rock bombs, choking ash, and scorching lava rivers. Find out how volcanoes can create a relaxing bath for you, too.

Six of nature's most fearsome cats, including the lion, the cheetah, and the caracal, come to life in a spectacular blend of realistic pop-ups, beautiful photographs, and informative text.

Covers the life and explorations of Daniel Boone, highlighting his experiences through Kentucky and Missouri using maps, text, and illustrations.

Introduces the career of the construction carpenter by providing information about educational requirements, duties, workplace, salary, employment outlook, and possible future positions.