Antarctica : Journeys to the South Pole
by Myers, Walter Dean.
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BookPublisher: New York: Scholastic; 2004Edition: 1st ed. Hardcover.Description: 134 p., ill.; 26 cm.ISBN: 0439220017.Subject(s): Antarctica - Geography | Antarctica - Maps | Middle Years Programme | MYP - Humanities/Geography | South poles | The South Pole - Explorers | Geography & History
| Item type | Location | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Book | NF 919.8 M (Browse shelf) | Available | S018055555 |
Total holds: 0
MYP - Humanities/Geography Summary: This book describes the extreme climate conditions in Antarctica, the wildlife, the whaling and merchant sailing industries that took root there, and the various exploration parties. Myers depicts the heroism and adventure of the expeditions using photos, maps, and illustrations to complement the text.