Introduction

Explorers have always been adventurous people. Their motivations vary from the desire for wealth and fame to a quest for knowledge. Some expeditions are more successful and others more dangerous, but all are interesting! Historians even question some explorer's real contribution to to the future.

We have discovered a need information in a convenient location on explorers of the past and their contributions to the future.

Your class has been invited to create a quick reference guide, Exploring Explorers, to be an addition to the school library to help fill this need.