description and travel

Tells the story of Porter Fox's travels from Maine to Washington in 4,000 miles, studying the history of the United States.

Contains a map of the United States and simple road maps of each of the fifty states as well as Washington D.C., and includes facts, state symbols, roadside attractions, games, and more.

The author shares his journey of recovery from a fire accident to his 932-mile solo crossing of Antarctica. Adapted for young readers.

Tells the story of Chris McCandless, a twenty-four-year-old who walked into the Alaskan wilderness on an idealistic journey and was found dead of starvation nearly four months later.

Explores the history of the Seine river in France, including the various cities it flows through.

The author shares her journey to become the first female to kayak the entire Amazon River.

The author, the first person to conquer Mt. Everest, describes the two years of exploration and training that preceded his accomplishment and chronicles his treacherous journey to the top.

A very simple introduction to the geography, topography, flora, fauna, and people of Australia.

Presents a graphic novel casting the travelogue and journey of Marco Polo into Kublai Khan's Mongol Empire into a coming of age tale about growing up to become a legend.