voyages around the world

A young explorer discovers the different animals and terrains of the world before making it home, safe and sound, for supper. Presented in Portuguese and English.

Presents the journal kept by Charles Darwin, beginning in 1831, while on a five-year voyage around the world as a naturalist on the "H.M.S. Beagle" in which he recorded his observations on geology, natural history, and other topics.

"Travel the world from page to page as you open windows, peek through doors, and delve underground to explore each country visited"--Back cover.

A graphic novel adaptation of Jules Verne's classic novel featuring Phileas Fogg, a wealthy gentleman who makes a bet that he can travel around the world in just eighty days.

Presents a shortened version of the journal kept by Charles Darwin while on an 1831 voyage to chart the coasts of Patagonia and Tierra del Fuego, in which he recorded his observations about geology, natural history, and other topics.

Tells the story of the 1968 Golden Globe race to sail around the world alone and without stopping, looking at the challenges faced by the nine men who set out in their small, ill-equipped boats, and discussing their fates as all but one failed to cross the finish line.

Fellow actors and motorcycle enthusiasts Ewan McGregor and Charley Boorman provide an account of their 15,000 mile journey from the northernmost tip of Scotland to the southernmost tip of South Africa, discussing the places they visited, the people they met, and the challenges they faced along the way.

Drawing on journals and letters of Darwin and the captain of the Beagle, the author recreates the five-year-long voyage around the world during which Darwin studied firsthand many plants and animals, finding evidence to support the theory of evolution.

Peter Palafox and his lifelong friend, Sean, sign on as midshipmen, hoping to find their fortune across the ocean and see more of the world.

Three children take a trip around the world to give their parents a rest from taking care of them.