Children's Books on the History of Exploration & Discovery

Antarctica: Land of the Penguins: A non-chronological report about the coldest environment on Earth. (Collins Big Cat): Band 10/White

By Jonathan Scott, Angela Scott, Collins Big Cat, Scott, Jonathan, Angela, Moon, Cliff

Race to the Frozen North: The Matthew Henson Story

By Catherine Johnson, Katie Hickey

Horizon

By Jennifer Nielsen

Jeff Brown's Flat Stanley: The Great Egyptian Grave Robbery (Flat Stanley)

By Sara Pennypacker, Jon Mitchell

Collins Big Cat Phonics for Letters and Sounds - Be a Cave Explorer: Band 05/Green

By Catherine Baker, Collins Big Cat

I am David (Egmont Modern Classics)

By Holm, Anne

Landmarks of the World: Band 07/Turquoise (Collins Big Cat)

By Chapman, Helen, Collins Big Cat

Buried Treasure: Band 09/Gold (Collins Big Cat)

By Kerrigan, Juliet, Blunt, Fred, Collins Big Cat

The Big, Bad City: Band 07/Turquoise (Collins Big Cat)

By Rayner, Shoo, Collins Big Cat

Let's Dive: Band 04 Blue/Band 08 Purple (Collins Big Cat Phonics Progress)

By Arthur Kingdon, Evans, Kay Hiatt, Collins Big Cat

Life in Extremes: Band 10+/White Plus (Collins Big Cat)

By Danny Pearson, Collins Big Cat

Are dragons real?: Band 11+/Lime Plus (Collins Big Cat)

By Isabel Thomas, Collins Big Cat

The Blue Lotus (The Adventures of Tintin)

By Hergé

Why do we dream?: Band 10+/White Plus (Collins Big Cat)

By Isabel Thomas, Collins Big Cat

The USA (Horrible Histories Special)

By Deary, Terry, Brown, Martin

Into the Sideways World

By Ross Welford

The Curio Collectors

By Eloise Williams, Anna Shepeta

Collins Big Cat Phonics for Letters and Sounds - Sit Tog!: Band 01B/Pink B

By Fiona Undrill, Sylwia Filipczak, Collins Big Cat

Collins Big Cat Phonics for Letters and Sounds - At the Beach: Band 00/Lilac

By Catherine Baker, Collins Big Cat

Collins Big Cat Phonics for Letters and Sounds - Pod Digs a Pit: Band 01B/Pink B

By Clare Helen Welsh, Michael Emmerson, Collins Big Cat

A Year in Japan: Band 04/Blue (Collins Big Cat Phonics for Letters and Sounds)

By Alcraft, Rob, Collins Big Cat

Rescue

By David Long (Author), Kerry Hyndman

Collins Big Cat Phonics for Letters and Sounds - Robin Hood: Band 02B/Red B

By Alice Hemming, Davide Ortu, Collins Big Cat

Sunk!

By Rob Biddulph

Collins Big Cat Phonics for Letters and Sounds - Animal Fun: Band 00/Lilac

By Emily Guille-Marrett, Charlotte Raby, Laszlo Veres, Collins Big Cat

Strange Bridges: Band 06/Orange (Collins Big Cat Phonics for Letters and Sounds)

By Thomas, Isabel, Collins Big Cat

Space, Stars and Slimy Aliens (Horrible Science)

By Arnold, Nick, De Saulles, Tony

Unusual Traditions: A non-fiction book that describes unusual traditions from around the world. (Collins Big Cat): Band 08/Purple

By McIlwain, John, Collins Big Cat, Moon, Cliff

Happy New Year: Band 05/Green (Collins Big Cat)

By Chapman, Helen, Collins Big Cat

The Story Of Things

By Neal Layton