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Arctic & Antarctic
• Barbara Taylor
• NATURAL HISTORY
• MIDDLE READERS (Age 9-12)
• OUT OF PRINT
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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)
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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)
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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)
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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)
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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
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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)
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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)
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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)
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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
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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)
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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)
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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)
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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)
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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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