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Antarctica
A harsh and icy land isolated at the far southern reaches of the globe, Antarctica is the most recently discovered of the continents. Until the 1800s, no humans had ever set foot upon its shores. Today, it remains mostly uninhabited, but it is far from empty. Readers will meet the unique plants and animals that call this frozen continent home, explore its unique history, examine the environment…
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- 9780531134139
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- 48 p. : ill., maps ; 22 cm.
- Series Title
- Seven continents-S Level-880L
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- GRL EL 919 KEL a
Who was ernest shackleton?
As a boy he preferred reading sea stories to doing homework and, at age 16, became an apprentice seaman. Subsequently, Ernest Shackleton's incredible journeys to the South Pole in the early 1900s made him one of the most famous explorers of modern times. His courage in the face of dangerous conditions and unforeseeable tragedies reveal the great leader that he was. His historic 1914 journey abo…
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- 9780448479316
- Collation
- 103 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
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- Who was series
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- EL 919.89 BUC w
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