Humans love to explore. Some have sailed across unknown seas. Others have traveled over forbidding deserts or through dense jungles. Many have returned to tell their stories, but others have not.
Some explorers want to get rich and famous. Others do it just because they like seeing new things. And some people explore to find out more about animals, plants, and people.
Kids Discover looks at the lives of seven brave explorers. They are not as famous as people like Columbus. But each of them went through terrible times that are hard, if not impossible, to imagine. And each blazed a trail for those who followed.
Explorers have to travel. For thousands of years, ships were their main transportation, but recently, they have taken to the air.
