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The "New True Books" have been produced to fill a very important need. Children are by nature inquisitive and these fact-filled books provide answers to many basic questions. Students use the New True Books for supplementary work in their classes. They use them to find out about special things that interest them. They read them to learn on their own. Packed with information, each fascinating book encourages children to study independently. The "New True Books" are effective. Each book is richly illustrated with full-color photographs and art, selected to support the text. A large, easy-to-read typeface is used. Each title contains a table of contents, a glossary, and a complete index. The "New True Book" series was prepared under the direction of the late Illa Podendorf, formerly with the Laboratory School, University of Chicago. Remember, children will always have questions, so let the "New True Books" help them find the answers.
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Explorers (A New True Book)
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Childrens Pr, Chicago, IL, U.S.A., 1984
ISBN 10: 0516419269
ISBN 13: 9780516419268
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Seller: Conover Books, Martinsville, VA, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Trade Paperback. Condition: Very Good+. First Edition / First Printing. A hint of edge and corner wear, overall a very crisp and clean used first edition, almost new and unread condition, gift quality! Full-color pictorial wrapper with black and white lettering. Very very rare and hard-to-find copy! 44 very clean unmarked and uncreased historical pages nicely enhanced by black and white and full-color photographs and illustrations! Extremely scarce and out-of-print first edition! "People who go to unknown lands are called explorers. From earliest times, human beings have explored new lands. The earliest explorers discovered new lands in their search for food. Conquerors, such as Alexander the Great, explored while making their empires bigger." ---- from Why Do People Explore? Seller Inventory # 041239