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'This is a great puzzle book, for budding explorers and young adventurers. There's no better way to test your exploration skills without leaving the house!' - Levison Wood
Can you pin-point the last-known location of Ernest Shackleton's Endurance?Can you help Amelia Earhart circumnavigate the globe?Are you the next Neil Armstrong?In this unique puzzle book, the
Royal Geographical Society brings over a century of maps and expertise to inspire your inner Livingstone and tantalise your budding Columbus. With
hundreds of questions on 50 iconic explorers and a mix of mind-boggling maps, word games and trivia questions - it's time to dust off your compass, pack your snow shoes and test your geographical skills against the most legendary adventurers ever to traverse the globe.
About the author
The world-renowned
Royal Geographical Society (with the Institute of British Geographers) is the UK's learned society and professional body for geography, founded in 1830 for the advancement of geographical science.
Nathan Joyce is a former editor of wildlife books and is now a freelance writer based in Brighton, UK. He has written several books including
The History of Insults (Ryland Peters & Small, 2017),
A Celebration of David Attenborough: The Activity Book (Pavilion Books, 2018) and
The Big Book of Trump (Blink, 2018) and contributed to many others, including
Chronologica: The Incredible Years that Defined History (Bloomsbury, 2016) and
Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards (Blink, 2017).
Summary
Pit your wits against the world's greatest explorers.
