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Polar Explorers for Kids: Historic Expeditions to the Arctic and Antarctic with 21 Activities
Maxine Snowden
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Description for Polar Explorers for Kids: Historic Expeditions to the Arctic and Antarctic with 21 Activities
Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1QMP; JNUM; YFY; YQH. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education; (G) General (US: Trade); (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 214 x 280 x 10. Weight in Grams: 460.
Heroism and horror abound in these true stories of 16 great explorers who journeyed to the Arctic and Antarctic regions, two exquisite and unique ice wildernesses. Recounted are the exciting North Pole adventures of Erik the Red in 982 and the elusive searches for the “Northwest Passage” and “Farthest North” of Henry Hudson, Fridtjof Nansen, Fredrick Cook, and Robert Peary. Coverage of the South Pole begins with Captain Cook in 1772; continues through the era of land grabbing and the race to reach the Pole with James Clark Ross, Roald Amundsen, Robert Scott, and Ernest Shackleton; and ends with an ... Read more
Heroism and horror abound in these true stories of 16 great explorers who journeyed to the Arctic and Antarctic regions, two exquisite and unique ice wildernesses. Recounted are the exciting North Pole adventures of Erik the Red in 982 and the elusive searches for the “Northwest Passage” and “Farthest North” of Henry Hudson, Fridtjof Nansen, Fredrick Cook, and Robert Peary. Coverage of the South Pole begins with Captain Cook in 1772; continues through the era of land grabbing and the race to reach the Pole with James Clark Ross, Roald Amundsen, Robert Scott, and Ernest Shackleton; and ends with an ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
A Cappella Books United States
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
Weight
546g
Number of Pages
160
Place of Publication
Chicago, United States
ISBN
9781556525001
SKU
V9781556525001
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About Maxine Snowden
Maxine Snowden is a freelance writer. She lives in Chicago.
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