A boy discovers that the pond in his backyard contains a whole world ready to be explored.

Maybe Grandpa Little is alive! The Littles read his diary and study his maps. Can they find Grandpa Little?

A brief account of the life and accomplishments of Christopher Columbus.

Traces the life of Columbus from his being a merchant in Genoa through his accomplishments as a navigator, mapmaker, and explorer.

"A bear and a boy who both love exploring learn to share their adventures together"--

Inspired by an old tale, young mouse Wilfred uses a trip into the hills as an opportunity to look for gold and explore unknown country.

In a pictorial retelling, Christopher Columbus overcomes a number of obstacles to fulfill his dream of sailing west to find a new route to the Orient.

"Theo's Poppa was an explorer. He had been everywhere. He kept an old trunk packed with the pictures, postcards, maps and menus that he had collected on his adventures. Someday, Theo wants to be an explorer, too. For now, it's Poppa's birthday, and Theo has planned a special trip to the beach with him to celebrate. They plot out their course on a map they've drawn and then take the streetcar to the local beach, where they stroll in the sand, hunt...

"When Oliver's explorer parents go missing, he sets sail on the rescue mission with some new, unexpected friends"--