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Arctic & Antarctic
Barbara Taylor
NATURAL HISTORY
MIDDLE READERS (Age 9-12)
OUT OF PRINT
A visually rich survey of the geography, culture and wildlife at either end of the Earth.
(ARC46, $19.00) |
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Close to the Wind, The Beaufort Scale
Peter Malone
SCIENCE
MIDDLE READERS (Age 9-12)
Stunning artwork and accessible writing will engage young readers as they learn about William Beaufort's accomplishment in developing a scale for describing the wind.
(SCI170, $16.99) |
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Eyewitness Books, Arctic & Antarctic
Barbara Taylor
Geoff Brightling
HISTORY
MIDDLE READERS (Age 9-12)
A slim, oversize survey of the ecology of the polar regions for middle schoolers.
(GEN187, $15.99) |
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A for Antarctica
Jonathan Chester
EXPLORATION
YOUNG READERS (Age 4-8)
Antarctic wildlife, science and geography from A to Z.
(ANT85, $8.95) |
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Ice Story, Shackleton's Lost Expedition
Elizabeth Cody Kimmel
Frank Hurley
EXPLORATION
MIDDLE READERS (Age 9-12)
The amazing tale of Shackleton's expedition for 9 to 12-year-olds.
(ANT87, $19.00) |
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Mrs. Chippy's Last Expedition, The Remarkable Journal of Shackleton's Polar-Bound Cat
Caroline Alexander
EXPLORATION
YOUNG ADULTS
Sir Ernest Shackleton's most famous expedition, as told by his cat.
(ANT56, $13.95) |
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My Season with Penguins, An Antarctic Journal
Sophie Webb
NATURAL HISTORY
MIDDLE READERS (Age 9-12)
Webb documents her two-month stay on Ross Island, site of a long-term study of Adelie penguins. Her detailed journal entries are complemented by watercolor illustrations. For children 9-12.
(ANT135, $5.95) |
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Polar Explorers for Kids
Maxine Snowden
EXPLORATION
MIDDLE READERS (Age 9-12)
The history and adventures of 16 polar explorers, including Erik the Red, Henry Hudson, Robert Peary, Roald Amundsen, Robert Scott and Ernest Shackleton, are brought to life in 21 puzzles, games, projects and activities for kids ages 9 and up.
(ARC191, $16.95) |
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Shackleton's Stowaway
Victoria McKernan
EXPLORATION
MIDDLE READERS (Age 9-12)
McKernan deftly interweaves actual explorers and events in this fictionalized account of Shackleton's voyage for ages 12 and up.
(ANT226, $6.50) |
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Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World, The True Story of the Endurance Expedition
Jennifer Armstrong
EXPLORATION
YOUNG ADULTS
This book retells the story of the Endurance for kids ages 12 and up.
(ANT68, $12.95) |
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Spirit of Endurance
Jennifer Armstrong
EXPLORATION
MIDDLE READERS (Age 9-12)
The true story of Sir Ernest Shackleton's quest to lead the first journey to Antarctica in 1914
(ANT125, $17.95) |
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Tom Crean's Rabbit, A True Story from Scott's Last Voyage
Meredith Hooper
EXPLORATION
YOUNG READERS (Age 4-8)
Based on the diaries of Tom Crean and the men who sailed to the South Pole on board the Terra Nova in 1910 with Captain Robert Falcon Scott.
(ANT246, $7.95) |
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Trapped by the Ice, Shackleton's Amazing Antarctic Adventure
Michael McCurdy
EXPLORATION
MIDDLE READERS (Age 9-12)
An illustrated retelling of the Endurance expedition geared for children.
(ANT75, $8.95) |
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Trial by Ice, A Photobiography of Sir Ernest Shackleton
K.M. Kostyal
Alexandra Shackleton
EXPLORATION
MIDDLE READERS (Age 9-12)
A vivid biography of the Antarctic explorer for 8-10 year olds, featuring Frank Hurley's remarkable photographs, a timeline, and maps.
(ANT124, $17.95) |
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