“The world is always at the beginnings of things,” writes Padraic Colum in The Voyagers, a testament to the boundless human spirit and its quest to explore as far as human ingenuity and tenacity would permit. In this exciting middle-grade adventure, Colum masterfully weaves together the stories of voyagers across time—sailors, explorers, and seekers, all embarking on daring journeys into the unknown.
Part history, part mythology, and all of it interesting to young readers, the storytelling in The Voyagers is as captivating as the characters themselves. Colum’s lovely writing makes each page feel like an invitation to board the legendary ships of exploration and experience adventure firsthand. Readers will be enthralled by the wide variety of voyagers—from ancient mariners to bold pioneers—each contributing to the great narrative of human discovery.
Suitable for homeschool or school use, this book is a treasure trove. Its rich, diverse stories offer students an opportunity to engage with history and geography in a vibrant, relatable way. Teachers will appreciate its versatility, whether used as a reading assignment or a classroom resource for deeper discussions on exploration and discovery.
Smidgen Press has done justice to this classic with their exceptional reprint. The quality paper and the best binding make for a durable, long-lasting edition. The luxurious hardcover is both sturdy and delightful to hold, offering readers a rich tactile reading experience. Whether for the classroom or a library, this reprint is a beautiful and worthy addition to any collection.

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