Press: National Geographic

Binding: hardcover + paperback

Author: Trudi trueit

Size: approx. 22.8 x 1.7 x 15.2 cm / volume (Paperback)

Approx. 23.6 x 2 x 16 cm / volume (Hardcover)

Page: About 216 pages / volume

Language: English

Merchant code: 1426371667

Contents of 6 volumes

This is a set of science fiction adventure novels made by National Geographic for children. This is an interesting novel that makes you play and learn with your children! It is also a Book of courage for children to learn to deal with danger!

Cruz Coronado, a 12-year-old boy, left his hometown of Hawaii to join the prestigious Explorer College to train with more than 20 other children from around the world to become the next generation of outstanding explorers. But for Cruz, there are more dangers. As soon as he arrived at the college, he found that his family had a mysterious past with the organization and might endanger his future. In deciphering code, taking cool classes, making new friends and thrilling surreal expeditions, Cruz must also solve a very important question: who took him... And why? He must take great risks to find answers on all continents of the world

1. Explorer Academy: the nebula secret

Cruz left his quiet home in Hawaii and, together with 23 gifted children from all over the world, received training from the worlds top scientists at the Explorer College to become the next generation of great explorers. But there are more important things for Cruz. As soon as he arrived at the college, he found that his family and the college had a mysterious past, which might endanger his future. In the process of decoding, cool class, new friends and augmented reality exploration, Cruz must solve this big problem: who will deal with him... Why? Readers can incorporate puzzles and codes into the game.

2. Explorer Academy: the Falcons feather

Cruise Coronado boarded the ship of the Explorer College and continued to study at sea. It was a lifelong adventure. But things changed while exploring the cold north, when he began a dangerous mission to uncover a piece of the important puzzle left by his mother.

In the follow-up to the nebula secrets of the exciting seven Book Explorer College series, Cruz, sailor and Emmett, together with their new ally brundis, began their global journey on the spacecraft Orion. Cruz immediately jumped back to school and began to use new diving techniques for underwater diving, but when his equipment failed and he almost drowned, he soon realized the danger of exploration. Cruz is determined to focus on the bonus. He sneaks away and tries to find the answer, but unknowingly, his friends are in greater trouble. When a friend of Cruzs mother died prematurely, Cruzs luck really seemed to run out and there were more and more problems. What does this message mean? Where will it lead? Whos following him?, Why?

For 12-year-old Cruz Coronado and his friends, this is the exciting Di three books in the explorers college series. The mystery of the story is deepening and the plot is becoming more and more intense.

The adventures of Cruz, Emmett, sailor and brundis continue. They continue to study at sea and travel to foreign countries all over the world. A mysterious man reminds Cruz of the impending danger. He and several trusted friends explore the ancient ruins in Petra, Jordan, and look for another puzzle left by his mother. Unfortunately, now his father is missing, which prompted his number one protector, aunt Marisol, to leave the ship to look for him. Who is the new professor who succeeded her? How did the new technology he introduced help or hinder Cruzs pursuit? Why is Nebula determined to stop Cruz before he is 13? Time is running out as his birthday approaches. A milestone that will change his life forever, anyway.

4. Explorer Academy: the star dunes

A major discovery forced Explorer College to become the focus of star dune, but Cruz had more ideas than a 15 minute reputation. A new face on board caused Cruises world to collide, like a narrow escape tearing them apart. On his way to Africa, Cousteau now lost an important player, and Cruz had to concentrate on the shortcomings of his life. His mothers next clue led him to a strange place - a vast desert with no other information to guide him, and an unlikely ally helped Cruz find another piece of the puzzle. Just when everything seemed to be going well, Dr. van Shane quails made a technological breakthrough that gave Cruz a glimpse of the past and revealed more of the future he wanted to know.
5. Explorer Academy: the tigers nest
In an island country in the Indian Ocean, explorers ventured through a huge underwater world and participated in a friendly robot competition. But the tide of luck changes rapidly. Suddenly, the team will rescue a dying teacher. At the same time, according to Cruzs mothers clues, the expedition found a magnificent tomb and a spiritual center precariously located on the edge of the cliff. There, Cruz met a familiar enemy. He was determined to stop him from completing the important task: retrieving the Zui fragment of his mothers password. In this duel, Cruz witnessed the final sacrifice and found a hidden message that made him question his death.

6. Explorer Academy: the dragons blood

In the di six books in this series of adventure novels, explosive revelations and familiar faces deepen the mystery of Cruz and his friends.

Cruz Coronado was still shocked by the life changing discovery he found in the mysterious archives. He went to China with a group of people to find the penultimate Di password. Under the supervision of a new consultant, life on the ship almost returned to normal

Just when things seemed to go well, a familiar face shocked Cruz back to reality, and the Zui latter part of the life and death treasure hunt also went to a dead end.

Explore the characteristics of the College: exciting fact-based novel plot to stimulate curiosity about new technology and innovation; Amazing inventions and gadgets; The cast is diverse and resonant; Secret clues, passwords and passwords that can be tracked in the text; Vibrant illustrations, elements of steam National Geographic Explorer profile behind the truth.

"This series opener from a new imprint of National Geographic is a fully packed high-tech adventure that offers both cool, educational facts about the planet and a diverse cast of fun characters." — Kirkus
"This exciting series opener introduces young readers to the joys of science and nature." —Publishers Weekly
"Sure to appeal to kids who love code cracking and mysteries with cutting-edge technology." —Booklist
"A fun, exciting, and action-packed ride that kids will love." —J.J. Abrams, director and screenwriter of "Star Wars: The Force Awakens," "Lost," "Alias"
"Inspires the next generation of curious kids to go out into our world and discover something unexpected.” —James Cameron, National Geographic Explorer-in-Residence and acclaimed film-maker
"Explorer Academy is sure to awaken readers inner adventurer and curiosity about the world around them. But you dont have to take my word for it, check out Cruz, Emmett, Sailor, and Lanis adventures for yourself!" —LeVar Burton, host of "Reading Rainbow" and "LeVar Burton Reads"
"Absolutely Brilliant! Explorer Academy is a fabulous feast for the mind and heart -- a thrilling, inspiring journey with compelling characters, wonderous places, and the highest possible stakes. Just as theres only one planet Earth, theres only one series like this. Dont wait another instant to enjoy this phenomenal adventure!" —T.A. Barron, author of the Merlin Saga
"In the midst of fast-paced action, Explorer Academy captures the power of learning through exploration. The excitement of hands-on discovery is modeled in Cruzs adventures, which encourages kids to take on the mind-set of explorers." —Daniel Raven-Ellison, National Geographic Explorer and Guerilla Geographer

"Star Wars is a new series of National Geographic Channel. It is a high-tech adventure film with both interesting and educational facts about the planet and all kinds of interesting characters."

"This exciting series begins by introducing young readers to the joys of science and nature." publisher

"It will definitely attract children who like to crack the mysteries of code and cutting-edge technology." Recommended bibliography

"A fun, exciting and dynamic journey that children will like.". Abrams, director and screenwriter of Star Wars: Awakening of the force, lost and double faced female spy

"Inspire the next generation of curious children to come into our world and find something unexpected. - James Cameron, National Geographics in store explorer and acclaimed filmmaker

"Explorers college will certainly awaken the adventurer in the readers heart and curiosity about the world around him. But you dont have to believe me. Go and see the adventures of Cruz, Emmett, sailor and Lani for yourself!"—— Levar Burton, host of "Reading Rainbow" and "levar Burton reading"

"Absolutely brilliant! Explorers college is a spiritual and spiritual feast - an exciting and inspiring journey with high-profile people, wonderful places and high risks. Just as the earth has only one planet, there is only one series like this. Dont wait any longer and enjoy this extraordinary adventure!"- T.A。 The author of the legend of Merlin

"In the fast-paced activities, the exploration college captures the power of learning through exploration. Cruzs adventure reflects the excitement of personal exploration and encourages children to adopt an explorer mentality."—— Daniel Levin Ellison, National Geographic Explorer and guerrilla geographer

Trudi trueit has written more than 100 books for young readers, including fiction and non fiction. Her love of writing began in the fourth grade, when she wrote, directed and starred in one of her plays. She later worked as a television journalist and weather forecaster, but she knew her profession was writing. Trueit is a gifted storyteller. Her novels include sister solutions, stealing popularity and the secrets of laboratory mice. Her expertise in childrens non fiction books includes history, weather, wildlife and earth science.

Scott Plumbe is an award-winning illustrator, designer and outstanding artist. His works appear in books and magazines, games, interpretation centers, private collections, etc. His illustrations have been published in American magazines such as communication arts, applied arts, Creative Review and 3x3.