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Antarctic Antics, A Book of Penguin Poems
Judy Sierra
Jose Aruego
Ariane Dewey
NATURAL HISTORY
YOUNG READERS (Age 4-8)
Fantastic illustrations and humorous poems entertain youngsters ages 3 to 6.
(ANT189, $6.00) |
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Life Under Ice
Mary. M. Cerullo
Bill Curtsinger
NATURAL HISTORY
YOUNG READERS (Age 4-8)
Curtsinger, a photographer posted to McMurdo Station, documents surprisingly beautiful invertebrates, crowd-pleasing penguins and seals, as well as the researchers who study them in this lively, illustrated tale of underwater Antarctica.
(ANT191, $7.95) |
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Penguin Chick
Betty Tatham
Helen K. Davie
NATURAL HISTORY
YOUNG READERS (Age 4-8)
The beautifully illustrated and narrated story of the birth of an Emperor chick and parents' odyssey to raise its young on the ice.
(ANT188, $5.99) |
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Antarctic Journal, The Hidden Worlds of Antarctica's Animals
Meredith Hooper
Lucia deLeris
NATURAL HISTORY
MIDDLE READERS (Age 9-12)
This illustrated account of a year-long stint at Palmer Station along the Antarctic Peninusla features marvelous watercolors and a personal, informative account of the penguins, elephant seals and other wildlife of the region. Ages 9-12.
(ANT149, $16.95) |
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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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Eyewitness Books, Arctic & Antarctic
Barbara Taylor
Geoff Brightling
HISTORY
MIDDLE READERS (Age 9-12)
Young readers will enjoy this snazzy, illustrated survey of life and nature at high latitudes.
(GEN187, $15.99) |
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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, $20.00) |
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Mr. Popper's Penguins
Florence Atwater
Richard Atwater
Robert Lawson
LITERATURE
MIDDLE READERS (Age 9-12)
The 1938 English classic of Antarctic-obsessed Mr. Popper and his houseful of penguins, still a favorite of both children and adults.
(ANT134, $6.99) |
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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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Seabird
Holling C. Holling
LITERATURE
MIDDLE READERS (Age 9-12)
A bird's eye view of two centuries of American seafaring.
(OCE79, $11.95) |
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Summer Ice: Life Along the Antarctic Peninsula
Bruce McMillan
NATURAL HISTORY
MIDDLE READERS (Age 9-12)
With color photographs by the author.
(ANT78, $16.00) |
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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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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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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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