Who were Stanley and Livingstone?

"The world was fascinated and concerned. Dr. David Livingstone's 1866 expedition to find the source of the Nile River in Africa was only supposed to last two years. But it had been almost six years since anyone had heard from the famous British explorer. That's when a young American newspaper report...

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Main Author: Gigliotti, Jim (Author)
Other Authors: Malan, David (Illustrator)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Penguin Workshop, 2021.
Series:Who was-- ?
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Summary:"The world was fascinated and concerned. Dr. David Livingstone's 1866 expedition to find the source of the Nile River in Africa was only supposed to last two years. But it had been almost six years since anyone had heard from the famous British explorer. That's when a young American newspaper reporter named Henry Morton Stanley decided to go on his own expedition to find Dr. Livingstone. Author Jim Gigliotti chronicles the lives of both of these men and details the dangerous two-year journey that would eventually bring them face-to-face"--
Item Description:"An official Who HQ book"--Cover.
Physical Description:108 pages : illustrations, maps ; 20 cm
Audience:008+
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (page 108).
ISBN:9780399544194
0399544194
9780399544217
0399544216
Author Notes:Jim Gigliotti is a writer based in Southern California. A former editor at the National Football League, he has written more than 50 books for readers of all ages, including biographies for young readers on Olympian Jesse Owens, baseball star Roberto Clemente, and musician Stevie Wonder.