The Big History of Travel. How People Explored the World

From ancient caravans and sailors to high-speed trains and airplanes — the world of travel is full of amazing discoveries! This exciting book will tell how people began to explore the Earth, sea, and sky, how maps, steamships, and airplanes were invented, and what changed when technology came to the rescue. Bright illustrations, a helpful glossary, and interactive tasks will inspire young readers to set off on a journey — through the pages of the book, and then around the world!