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Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
"Before there were airplanes and high speed travel, Phileas Fogg, an English gentleman, bets 20,000 pounds that he can travel around the world in only 80 days. En route he meets a beautiful Indian Princess, gets mistaken for a notorious criminal and is pursued by a detective with a warrant for his arrest. Follow his fantastic adventures through four continents in his daring race against time. It's a fast-paced, action-packed, high-spirited journey...
Author
Series
Dora the explorer (Ready-to-read) volume 11
Publisher
Simon Spotlight/Nick Jr
Pub. Date
c2006
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
When Swiper steals all the friendship bracelets on Friendship Day, Dora travels all around the world to return the bracelets.
Series
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"Discover the joys of slow travel. It's the journey, not the destination, so the saying goes, and what better way to see the world than by moving through it. Set off on an epic bike ride along the ancient Silk Road, jump aboard the opulent Orient Express, take a road trip on the legendary Pacific Highway: featuring over 200 once-in-a-lifetime adventures"--
Author
Publisher
Thomas Dunne Books
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
"In 2003, Albert Podell realized that he'd been to 110 countries in the world. What if, he wondered, he could go to them all? He would set foot in not just the well-known tourist destinations in Europe or the vacation spots in Latin America, but the little-known, far-off lands that most people don't know exist. In Around the World in 50 Years, Podell recounts the misunderstandings, detours, accidents, breakdowns, robberies, and even wars that he needed...
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
A majestic tale of discovery thatchanged many long-held views about the world
In 1519 Magellan and his fleet of five ships set sail from Seville, Spain, to discover a water route to the fabled Spice Islands in Indonesia, where the most sought-after commodities — cloves, pepper, and nutmeg — flourished. Three years later, a handful of survivors returned with an abundance of spices from their intended destination, but with just one ship
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Series
Publisher
Chelsea House Publishers
Pub. Date
©1990
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 8.9 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Description
A biography of the Portuguese sea captain who commanded the first expedition that sailed around the world, thus providing the first positive proof that the earth is round.
14) Maidentrip
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
14-year-old Laura Dekker sets out - camera in hand - on a two-year voyage in pursuit of her dream to be the youngest person ever to sail around the world alone. In the wake of a year-long battle with Dutch authorities that sparked a global storm of media scrutiny, Laura now finds herself far from land, family and unwanted attention, exploring the world in search of freedom, adventure, and distant dreams of her early youth at sea. Jillian Schlesinger's...
Author
Publisher
[publisher not provided]
Pub. Date
n.d
Language
English
Description
"Let's Travel the World...depicts author Jerry De Lange's travel experiences worldwide... Each chapter represents one trip, which could vary in length from one week to many weeks, and each trip is an adventure, from history to nature to sampling local foods and drinks. Jerry includes good experiences and bad, and points out what to see, where to stay, and much more, while adding some humor."-- adapted from back cover.
Author
Series
Publisher
Abrams Books For Young Readers
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"Before he led the first expedition to circumnavigate the Earth, Ferdinand Magellan [1480-1521] was a Portuguese noble who dreamed of adventure. After years of sailing, he was chosen to lead a crew to circle the globe--a trip that no other ship had ever completed. Though Magellan died in combat in the Philippines before he could finish the voyage, his ship made it around the world, and he is still known as one of the greatest explorers."--Back cover....
Author
Series
Publisher
Workman Publishing
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"Presents a kid's illustrated guide to 100 of the world's wonders, both natural and manmade, in 47 countries and on every continent on Earth. Travel the world through common points of interest, from sacred skeletons (Trunyan Tree cemetery in Indonesia leads you to India's Skeleton Lake, for example) to wild waterfalls (while in Zambia visit the Devil's Swimming Pool--and then move on to Antarctica's Blood Falls) to ice caves to bioluminescence"--
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