Books about Explorers

Call #AuthorTitle
Books with Many Explorers
J 910 V Explorers of the Ancient World
J 910 VGreen, JenExploring the Polar Regions
J 910 VMacdonald, FionaExploring the World
J 910.4 MMacdonald, FionaExplorers: Expeditions and Pioneers
J 910.722 MMatthews, RupertExplorer
J 910.9 FFradin, DennisExplorers
J 910.9 GGrosseck, JoyceGreat Explorers
J 910.92 A The Age of Exploration: Marco Polo, Christopher Columbus, Hernan Cortes
J 910.92 HHudson, WadeFive Brave Explorers (Jean DuSable, Matthew Henson, Mae Jemison, James Beckwourth, Esteban)
J 910.92 RRoss, StewartConquerors and Explorers
J 910.92 SSimon, CharnanExplorers of the Ancient World
J 910.922 CCiovacco, JustineThe Encyclopedia of Explorers and Adventurers
J 910.922 FFritz, JeanAround the World in a Hundred Years: from Henry the Navigator to Magellan
J 910.922 SSansevere-Dreher, DianeExplorers Who Got Lost
J 910.922 SScheller, WilliamThe World's Greatest Explorers
J 910.948 GGallagher, JimThe Viking Explorers
J 970.01 MMorely, JacquelineExploring North America
J 970.01 SStetoff, RebeccaExploring the New World
J 978.01 UUpton, HarrietTrailblazers
Explorers by Name

Amundsen, Roald

J BIO AMUNDSENBroderick, EnidRoald Amundsen

Bingham, Hiram

J BIO BINGHAMCohen, DanielHiram Bingham and the Dream of Gold

Boyd, Louise Arner

J BIO BOYDAnema, DurlynnLouise Arner Boyd, Arctic Explorer

Byrd, Admiral

J BIO BYRDBurleigh, RobertBlack Whiteness:Admiral Byrd alone in the Antarctic

Cabot, John

J BIO CABOTLarkin, TanyaJohn Cabot
J BIO CABOTMalam, JohnJohn Cabot
J BIO CABOTMattern, JoanneThe Travels of John and Sebastian Cabot
J BIO CABOTSyme, RonaldJohn Cabot and his Son Sebastian

Cabot, Sebastian

J BIO CABOTMattern, JoanneThe Travels of John and Sebastian Cabot
J BIO CABOTSyme, RonaldJohn Cabot and His Sebastian

Cartier, Jacques

J BIO CARTIERBlashfield, JeanCartier: Jacques Cartier in Search of the Northwest Passage
J 971.011 HHumble, RichardThe Voyages of Jacques Cartier

Carvahlo, Solomon

J 917.804 HHirschfelder, ArlenePhoto Odyssey: Solomon Carvahlo's Remarkable Western Adventure

Champlain, Samuel D.

J BIO CHAMPLAINJacobs, WilliamChamplain: A Life of Courage
J BIO CHAMPLAINMattern, JoanneThe Travels of Samuel de Champlain

Columbus, Christopher

J BIO COLUMBUSAdler, DavidA Picture Book of Christopher Columbus
J BIO COLUMBUSFritz, JeanWhere Do You Think You're Going Christopher Columbus
J BIO COLUMBUSGaneri, AnitaThe Story of Columbus
J BIO COLUMBUSGleiter, JanChristopher Columbus
J BIO COLUMBUSHeinmann, SusanChristopher Columbus
J BIO COLUMBUSKrensky, StephenChristopher Columbus
J BIO COLUMBUSLevinson, NancyChristopher Columbus: Voyager to the Unknown
J BIO COLUMBUSMeltzer, MiltonColumbus and the World Around Him
J BIO COLUMBUSPelta, KathyDiscovering Christopher Columbus: How History is Invented
J BIO COLUMBUSSis, PeterFollow the Dream
J BIO COLUMBUSWeil, LislI, Christopher Columbus
J BIO COLUMBUSYoung, RobertChristopher Columbus and the Discovery of America
J 970.01 CCamusso, LorenzoThe Voyages of Columbus
J 970.01 DDodge, SteveChristopher Columbus and the First Voyages to the New World
J 970.01 MMatthews, RupertThe Voyage of Columbus
J 970.015 BBrenner, BarbaraIf You Were There in 1492
J 970.15 HHills, KenThe Voyages of Columbus
J 970.15 HHumble, KenThe Voyages of Columbus
J 970.15 IRoop, Peter and ConnieI, Columbus: My Journal
J 970.15 SStein, R. ConradChristopher Columbus

Cook, Captain

J BIO COOKMiddleton, HaydnCaptain Cook: the Great Ocean Explorer
J BIO COOKKent, ZacharyJames Cook
J 910.9 HHoobler, DorothyThe Voyages of Captain Cook
J 910.92 BBlumberg. RhodaThe Remarkable Voyages of Captain Cook

Coronado, Francisco

J BIO CORONADOMarcovitz, HalFrancisco Coronado and the Exploration of the American Southwest
J BIO CORONADOStein, R. ConradFrancisco de Coronado

Cortes, Hernan

J BIO CORTESWepman, DennisHernan Cortes
J BIO CORTESWilkes, JohnHernan Cortes: Conquistador in Mexico

DeSoto, Hernando

J BIO DESOTOCarson, RobertHernando de Soto
J BIO DESOTOGibbons, FayeHernando De Soto: a Search for Gold and Glory
J BIO DESOTOHeinrichs, AnnDe Soto: Hernando de Soto Explores the Southeast
J BIO DESOTOSyme, RonaldDe Soto, Finder of the Mississippi

Eric the Red

J BIO ERICGrant, NeilEric the Red: the Viking Adventurer

Eriksson, Leif

J BIO ERICSONGrant, MatthewLeif Ericson: Explorer of Vinland
J BIO ERIKSSONKlingel, CynthiaLeif Eriksson: Norwegian Explorer
J BIO ERIKSSONSimon, CharnanLeif Eriksson and the Vikings
J 970.013 HHumble, RichardThe Age of Leif Eriksson

Fremont, John

J BIO FREMONTSanford, WilliamJohn C. Fremont: Soldier and Pathfinder

Gama, Vasco da

J BIO GAMADraper, AllisonVasco da Gama: the Portuguese Quest for a Sea Route from Europe to India
J BIO GAMAKnight, DavidVasco da Gama
J BIO GAMASyme, RonaldVasco da Gama, Sailor Toward the Sunrise
J 910.9 TTwist, ClintMagellan and de Gama: to the Far East and Beyond
J 910.92 GGoodman, JoanA Long and Uncertain Journey: the 27,000 Mile Voyage of Vasco da Gama
J 910.92 HHumble, RichardThe Voyages of Vasco da Gama

Henry, Prince

J BIO HENRYGallagher, AileenPrince Henry, the Navigator: Pioneer of Modern Exploration

Henson, Matthew

J BIO HENSONFerris, JeriArctic Explorer: the Story of Matthew Henson
J BIO HENSONGaines, AnnMatthew Henson
J BIO HENSONGilman, MichaelMatthew Henson
J BIO HENSONGleiter, JanMatthew Henson
J BIO HENSONWilliams, JeanMatthew Henson, Polar Adventurer

Heyerdahl, Thor

J 910.4 MMalam, JohnThor Heyerdahl

Hudson, Henry

J BIO HUDSONAsimov, IsaacHenry Hudson: Arctic Explorer and North American Adventurer
J 910.92 GGoodman, JoanBeyond the Sea of Ice: the Voyages of Henry Hudson

Kingsley, Mary

J BIO KINGSLEYBrown, DonUncommon Traveler: Mary Kingsley in Africa

LaSalle, Robert

J BIO LASALLEHargrove, JimRobert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle: Explorer of the Mississippi River
J BIO LASALLEHeinrichs, AnnLa Salle: La Salle and the Mississippi River

Lewis and Clark

J BIO SACAGAWEAWhite, AlanaSacagawea: Westward with Lewis and Clark
J 910.922 FFitz-Gerald, ChristineMeriwether Lewis and William Clark
J 917.8 NNeuberger, RichardThe Lewis and Clark Expedition
J 917.804 AAdler, DavidA Picture Book of Lewis and Clark
J 917.804 BBowen, Andy RussellThe Back of Beyond: a Story About Lewis and Clark
J 917.804 MMolzahn, ArleneLewis and Clark: American Explorers
J 917.804 MMorley, JacquelineAcross America: the Story of Lewis & Clark
J 917.804 PPringle, LaurenceDog of Discovery: a Newfoundland's Adventures with Lewis and Clark

Livingstone, David

J BIO LIVINGSTONEFreedman, FrancesDavid Livingstone

Mackenzie, Alexander

J 971.201 XXydes, GeorgiaAlexander Mackenzie and the Great Explorers of Canada

Magellan, Ferdinand

J BIO MAGELLANAsimov, IsaacFerdinand Magellan: Opening the Doors to World Exploration
J BIO MAGELLANBitossi, SergioFerdinand Magellan
J BIO MAGELLANHargrove, JimFerdinand Magellan
J BIO MAGELLANMattern, JoanneThe Travels of Ferdinand Magellan
J 910.4 BBrownlee, W. D.The First Ships Around the World
J 910.4 HHumble, RichardThe Voyage of Magellan
J 910.9 TTwist, ClintMagellan and da Gama: to the Far East and Beyond
J 910.92 CCoote, RogerThe First Voyage Around the World
J 910.92 SStefoff, RebeccaFerdinand Magellan anf the Discovery of the World Ocean

Marquette and Jolliet

J 977.01 DDonaldson-Forbes, JeffJacques Marquette and Louis Jolliet
J 977.01 HHarmon, DanielJolliet and Marquette: Explorers of the Mississippi

Peary, Robert

J BIO PEARYCalvert, PatriciaRobert E. Peary: To the Top of the World
J BIO PEARYWarrick, Karen ClemensThe Race for the North Pole and Robert Peary in World History
J 919.804 CCharleston, GordonPeary Reaches the North Pole

Pike, Zebulon

J BIO PIKESanford, WilliamZebulon Pike: Explorer of the Southwest

Pizzaro, Francisco

J BIO PIZARROJacobs, WilliamPizarro, Conqueror of Peru
J BIO PIZARROManning, RuthFrancisco Pizarro

Polo. Marco

J BIO POLOBurgan, MichaelMarco Polo: Marco Polo and the Silk Road to China
J BIO POLOGreene, CarolMarco Polo: Voyager to the Orient
J BIO POLOKent, ZacharyMarco Polo
J BIO POLOOtfinoski, StevenMarco Polo: to China and Back
J BIO POLOVicini Marri, NoemiMarco Polo
J 915.042 HHumble, RichardThe Travels of Marco Polo

Ponce de Leon, Juan

J BIO PONCEDolan, SeanJuan Ponce de Leon
J BIO PONCEHarmon, DanielJuan Ponce de Leon and the Search for the Fountain of Youth
J BIO PONCEHeinrichs, AnnPonce de Leon: Juan Ponce de Leon Searches for the Fountain of Youth

Powell, John

J BIO POWELLPowell, John WesleyDiary of John Wesley Powell: Exploring the Grand Canyon

Raleigh, Walter, Sir

J BIO RALEIGHAronson, MarcSir Walter Raleigh and the Quest for El Dorado
J BIO RALEIGHKorman, SusanSir Walter Raleigh: English Explorer and Author
J BIO RALEIGHSyme, RonaldWalter Raleigh

Serra, Junipero

J BIO SERRADolan, SeanJunipero Serra

Shackleton, Ernest

J BIO SHACKELTONKostyal, K. M.Trial by Ice: a Photobiography of Sir Ernest Shackleton
J 910.916 KKimmel, ElizabethIce Story: Shackleton's Lost Expedition
J 919.89 AArmstrong, JenniferSpirit of Endurance: [the True Story of the Shackleton Expedition to the Antarctic]
J 919.89 KKulling, MonicaSea of Ice: the Wreck of the Endurance

Smith, John

J BIO SMITHMello, TaraJohn Smith: English Explorer and Colonist
J BIO SMITHSyme, RonaldJohn Smith of Virginia

Steger, Will

J 919.804 SSteger, WillOver the Top of the World: Explorer Will Steger's Trek Across the Arctic

Vespucci, Amerigo

J BIO VESPUCCIAlper, AnnForgotten Voyager: the Story of Amerigo Vespucci
J BIO VESPUCCIFradin, DennisAmerigo Vespucci