	*Amelia Earhart, Pioneer of the Sky* by John Parlin (Dell Young)*
	Buffalo Bill by Iingri & Edgar Parin D’Aulaire*
	*How High Can We Climb* by Jeannine Atkins (Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2005; ISBN 0374335036)
	Jedediah Smith; Mountain Man of the American West by Charles W. Maynard (Rosen, 2003; ISBN 0823962873)
	Jim Bridger; Frontiersman and Mountain Guide by Charles M. Maynard (Rosen, 2003; ISBN 0823962881)
	*John Charles Fremont; the Path Finder* by Charles W. Maynard (Rosen, 2003; ISBN082396289X)
	*John Muir; Naturalist and Explorer* by Charles W. Maynard (Rosen, 2003; ISBN 0823962911)
	John Wesley Powell; Soldier, Scientist, and Explorer by Chales M. Maynard (Rosen, 2003; ISBN 0836962903)
	*The Usborne Book of Famous Lives* (Usborne) (This book is five books in one *Inventors, Scientists, Explorers, Kings & Queens, and Famous Women; each by different authors.)
	Into the Ice; the Story of Arctic Exploration by Lynn Curlee (Houghton; 1998; ISBN 0395830313) KR
	Paul Bunyan by Steven Kellogg*
	Trapped by the Ice! Shackleton's Amazing Antarctic Adventure by Michael Mc Curdy (Scholastic)*
	*Zebulon Pike; Soldier-Explorer of the American Southwest* by Charles M. Maynard (Rosen, 2003; ISBN0823962865)

Activity Books:

	*A Coloring book of Great Explorers* published by Bellerophon Book*
	*A Quick Look at...Explorers* by Steward Ship*
	*Exploration of North America* by Peter F. Copeland (Dover, 1992; ISBN 0486271234)*

Fiction:

	Pirates Past Noon (Research guide available) by Mary Pope Osborne*
	Viking Ships at Sunrise by Mary Pope Osborne*
	*Brendan the Navigator: A History Mystery About the Discovery of America* by Jean Fritz

Audio/visual:

The Last Place on Earth (3 part DVD) Poles Apart, Gentlemen and Players, Rejoice

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Web sites

++++Caution, nothing has been reviewed or used, just gathered and held here for future use++++

Mountain Men from American West (history on the net)

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Writing assignments

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Last updated:
April, 2007

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