Explorers: A New History -- Matthew Lockwood, Hardcover

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Explorers: A New History -- Matthew Lockwood, HardcoverUnfurling a tapestry of surprising and historically overlooked figures spanning forty centuries and six continents, historian Matthew Lockwood narrates lives filled with imagination and wonder, curiosity, connection, and exchange. Familiar icons of exploration like Pocahontas, Columbus, Sacagawea, and Captain Cook find new company in the untold stories of people usually denied the title "explorers," including immigrants, indigenous interpreters, local

Thi Bui's striking

" --Kirkus (starred review)

She's going to follow the rules

Many adventurers risked their lives gathering the information found within this one-of-a-kind book--a compendium of the most dangerous mythical and magical creatures around the world

An ALA Rainbow Book

None of this--conspiracy theories embraced

" commands God to His people

She continued her national dialogue with the bestselling Salvation: Black People and Love

both Selene and Memnon discover that the truth is not at all what it sems

Orlando's journey is also an internal one--he is an impulsive poet who learns patience in matters of the heart

before that

while also having fun and building community with their peers

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