Explore: Children's Book Titles and Games About Adventure (page 2)

Is it far to Zanzibar? Around the cosmic corner to Mars? When did dinosaurs roam the earth? Who first charted courses by stars?

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Magazine for Ages: 3 - 7 yrs.
Subscription Price: $32.97
A monthly publication for young children focused on the natural world. Cartoons, stories, nature articles, activities, and a pull-out section for parents are included in each issue .

Sally Goes to the Mountains
Book for Ages: 4 - 8 yrs.
Hardback Price: $17.95
Join Sally, a curious black Labrador, on her first camping trip to the mountains.

Uncommon Traveler: Mary Kingsley in Africa
Book for Ages: 4 - 8 yrs.
Hardback Price: $16.00
Undaunted by heat, insects, or crocodiles climbing into her canoe, Mary Kingsley embraced explorations almost unknown for a female of her day.

Mountain Town
Book for Ages: 4 - 8 yrs.
Hardback Price: $16.00
This picture book's detailed, meticulous color etchings draw us into the mountain town the author and illustrator have created, inviting readers to explore this unique bit of Americana.

Is It Far to Zanzibar?
Book for Ages: 4 - 8 yrs.
Hardback Price: $15.95
In lively, rhythmic, humorous poems, the author captures the ambience of East Africa and its flora and fauna.

National Geographic Beginner's World Atlas
Book for Ages: 5 - 8 yrs.
Editor: National Geographic Society
Hardback Price: $17.95
An acceptable young children's guide to understanding maps. Color photos illustrate the text and add interest to this well-organized first atlas.

World Playground Multicultural Activity Kit
Doing/Learning Audio for Ages: 5 - 12 yrs.
CD Price: $19.98
This activity kit for families includes an activity guide, songs from 6 continents, lyrics and translations, color n' paste multicultural artwork, cultural and historical information, and a Passport Journal for children.

GeoSafari USA Search
Toy for Ages: 7 & Up
Price: $99.95
Touch a special pen to the 12 x 18-inch interactive map in order to access ten quizzes (for one or two players); a road trip game using longitude, latitude, and directional clues; and historical explorations. Accompanying booklet contains a detailed map and pencil-and-paper activities.

Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego?
Treasures of Knowledge
Software for Ages: 8 - 12 yrs.
Price: $24.95
Help the ACME Detective Agency follow and foil globehopping super thief Carmen Sandiego's latest criminal escapade across several continents--all the while learning history, geography, map reading, data collection and research, among other skills.

Archaeology's DIG
Magazine for Ages: 8 - 14 yrs.
Subscription Price: $19.95
Unearth the fascinating world of archaeology, paleontology and earth sciences with this colorful, engaging magazine.