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Journeys

Shortlisted for the 2019 Edward Stanford Travel Writing Award`s Ordnance Survey Children`s Travel Book of the Yearโ€The world is a book and those who do not travel read only one page.โ€So wrote Saint Augustine almost 1,700 years ago, and his words are as true now as they were then.Read your way around the world with some of history`s greatest storymakers. As well as the usual suspects, explore some lesser-known but equally amazing journeys, including that of Nobu Shirase – who raced Scott and Amundsen to the South Pole – and Henry โ€Boxโ€ Brown – a slave who posted himself to freedom.