Traces the lives of Lewis and Clark from their youth to their successful return from exploring the American West.

A biography of Captain John Smith, the sixteenth-century explorer best known for sailing from England to America in 1607 where he and his passengers built Jamestown, the first English settlement in the New World.

Provides a brief introduction to the life of explorer Robert La Salle.

This book introduces the Spanish explorer who searched for cities of gold in parts of the American Southwest, but discovered only Indian villages.

This book introduces the life of Francisco Pizarro, the explorer who was sent to Peru to conquer the Incas and claim their land and wealth for the Spanish crown.

This book tells of the man who explored the Arctic Ocean and the river and bay later named for him while in search of a northern route to the Orient.

Introduces the life of Henry Hudson, the English sea captain who explored the Arctic Ocean and the river and bay later named for him while in search of a northern route to the Orient.

Introduces the life of James Cook, the English explorer and mapmaker who sailed to many lands and claimed them for England, including what are now New Zealand, Australia, and the Hawaiian Islands.

Introduces the life of Francisco Pizarro, the explorer who was sent to Peru by the king of Spain to conquer the Incas and claim their land and wealth for the Spanish crown.

While hunting for food on the open prairie field at night, the jackrabbit senses the presence of a fox.