Author(s): Paul Dowswell

Non-fiction:

Only the toughest creatures can survive in these most arid, inhospitable areas of the world and the people in this collection of amazing stories are no exception. Full of brave, desperate and foolhardy attempts to conquer the most desolate place on Earth, these stories are bound to amaze and inspire. Key Features

• Includes a wide variety of explorers from different periods of history


• Glossary of terms


• Written to interest even the most reluctant reader