Corpse Talk: Ground-Breaking Explorers
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9781788452014
Adam and Lisa Murphy's award-winning series of graphic novels continues, interviewing the most ground-breaking explorers from history!
Journey round the world with Ferdinand Magellan, take to the skies with Amelia Earhart, and sled through the coldest depths of a South Pole winter with Ernest Shackleton! But that's not all - discover both sides of the Conquistador story from Hernan Cortez and Malinalli, and meet Pythias, the Ancient Greek who 'discovered' Britain, among many others!
Ground-Breaking Explorers is the eighth book in the award-winning Corpse Talk series which has sold almost 50k copies across the range!
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