Explorers' News

by Michael Johnstone

Published 3 November 1997
This text tells the inside story of Christopher Columbus's voyage to the New World and the race to the South Pole. It is part of a series which presents, in newspaper form, the story of a great civilization or a major topic. They are filled with articles, interviews and advertisements - and illustrated with pictures, maps and cartoons - everything you would expect from a modern newspaper.

Space News

by Michael Johnstone

Published 1 September 2001

Read about the astonishing discoveries and remarkable adventures of explorers — from the voyages of the ancient Polynesians and the Vikings to satellites in space.

The History News: Explorers, a popular book in the award-winning News series, is available in paperback and in a space-saving reduced trim size. Covering the astonishing discoveries and bold adventures of world explorers, this acclaimed book presents history in a unique, kid-friendly format that's as accessible as the morning newspaper.

Back matter includes a time line, an index, and sources.