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- Hodder Children's Books
- Wren & Rook
For National Curriculum Key Stage 2, Interest age: from c 7 years, Interest age: from c 9 years, People & places (Children's / Teenage)
Real-life explorer Levison Wood takes us on a spectacular journey around the world to meet some of history's most daring pioneers.
Embark on 20 epic expeditions alongside real-life explorer Levison Wood, from the Silk Road and medieval pilgrimages to the Holy Land to Nellie Bly's trip around the world, and recent missions to the Moon and the Mariana Trench. Along the way, Levison Wood shares his own insights into adventuring, telling you what it's REALLY like to follow in the footsteps of Alexander the Great.
Beautifully illustrated with maps showing the routes and filled with detail bringing the cultures of each region to life, this is a book to treasure from one of our greatest living explorers.
Perfect for budding explorers aged 9+.
Levison Wood
Levison Wood is an award-winning author, explorer and photographer, whose books and documentaries have won critical acclaim around the world.
Levison's passion for adventure and discovering more about indigenous ways of life has taken him to over 100 countries. He served for several years as an Officer in the British Parachute Regiment, including an operational deployment to Afghanistan, where he fought Taliban insurgents in Helmand.
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