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The impossible first

from fire to ice--crossing Antarctica alone
2020
The author shares his journey of recovery from a fire accident to his 932-mile solo crossing of Antarctica.

Explore Antarctica

2020
"In this book, early fluent readers will learn about the unique and defining characteristics of Antarctica . . . [explores] this continent's landscape, biomes, climate, wildlife, culture, and more"--Provided by publisher.

Leopard seals

2020
"Explores how the leopard seal's life cycle, body structure, and behaviors have adapted to make it one of the most fearsome predators in one of the coldest places in the world. A . . . final activity encourages readers to use what they've learned to create an Antarctic food web"--Provided by publisher.

Emperor penguins

2020
"Readers will examine how the emperor penguin's life cycle, body structure, and behaviors have adapted to its challenging environment. A . . . final activity encourages readers to use what they've learned to create an Antarctic food web. "--Provided by publisher.

Ann Bancroft

explorer
2020
A biography for early readers about Arctic explorer, Ann Bancroft.

Puppy dog pals

2020
"The pups go to Antarctica to get Bob some ice"--OCLC.

Race to the bottom of the Earth

surviving Antarctica
2021
"In 1910, Captain Robert Scott prepared his crew for a trip that no one had ever completed: a journey to the South Pole. He vowed to get there any way he could, even if it meant looking death in the eye. Then, not long before he setout, the telegram arrived: 'Proceeding to Antarctic - Roald Amundsen.' What was to be an expedition had become a race. One hundred and eight years later, Captain Louis Rudd readied himself for a similarly grueling task: the first solo crossing of treacherous Antarctica. Then came the Instagram message: 'On Nov. 1, I depart for the ice - Colin O'Brady.' What was to be a journey had become a race . . . this tale of two history-making moments is perfect for budding scientists, survivalists, and thrill seekers"--Provided by publisher.

A trip to the bottom of the world with Mouse

2018
A boy and a mouse take a bumpy sea journey to the majestic expanses of the Antarctic, where they see the sights and meet new friends.

Australia and Antarctica

2020
Take a captivating journey across the continents of Australia and Antarctica to view the incredible array of plants and animals that live, hunt, and hide in their distinct habitats. Stunning photographs take you among the colorful corals of the Great Barrier Reef, through lush rainforests, up Aoraki (Mount Cook), and across the icy wastelands of Antarctica.

The impossible first

an explorer's race across Antarctica
The author shares his journey of recovery from a fire accident to his 932-mile solo crossing of Antarctica. Adapted for young readers.

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