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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.
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- Seven continents-S Level-880L
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- GRL EL 919 KEL a
Byrd & igloo
A narrative account of the daring adventures of the legendary polar explorer and aviator and his loveable dog companion draws on letters, diaries, interviews, newspaper clippings, and expedition records to recount their dramatic and history-making achievements in the North and South Poles
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- 9780545616423
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- 186 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
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- -V Level-1020L
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- GRL EL 919 SEI b
Where is the amazon?
Without risking life or limb, readers can explore the wonders and beauty of the Amazon in this Where Is ...? title. Human beings have inhabited the banks of the Amazon River since 13,000 BC and yet they make up just a small percentage of the 'population' of this geographic wonderland. The Amazon River basin teems with life--animal and plant alike. It's a rainforest that is home to an estimated …
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- 9780448488264
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- 108 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
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- Where is
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- EL 981.1 FAB w
What was the age of exploration?
An introduction to the Age of Exploration covers the nautical practices of fifteenth-century Europe, Henry the Navigator's fateful new sea routes, and the impact of European advancement on ancient civilizations
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- 9780593093825
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- 107 p. : ill., maps ; 19 cm.
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- What do we know about
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- EL 910.0 DAL w
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
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- 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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