Author: Rachael Hanel
Publisher: Raintree
ISBN: 1406286389
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 112
Book Description
You are surrounded by the vast, unforgiving landscape of the coldest place on Earth: Antarctica. Even during the summer months, bone chilling cold, raging blizzards, and treacherous ice threatens human survival. Will you join the race to be the first to reach the South Pole? Attempt to ski across the continent as part of an all-female expedition? Study Antarctic plant and animal life as a scientist at a research station? YOU CHOOSE what you'll do next. The choices you make will either lead you to safety or to doom.
Can You Survive Antarctica?
Author: Rachael Hanel
Publisher: Raintree
ISBN: 1406286389
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 112
Book Description
You are surrounded by the vast, unforgiving landscape of the coldest place on Earth: Antarctica. Even during the summer months, bone chilling cold, raging blizzards, and treacherous ice threatens human survival. Will you join the race to be the first to reach the South Pole? Attempt to ski across the continent as part of an all-female expedition? Study Antarctic plant and animal life as a scientist at a research station? YOU CHOOSE what you'll do next. The choices you make will either lead you to safety or to doom.
Publisher: Raintree
ISBN: 1406286389
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 112
Book Description
You are surrounded by the vast, unforgiving landscape of the coldest place on Earth: Antarctica. Even during the summer months, bone chilling cold, raging blizzards, and treacherous ice threatens human survival. Will you join the race to be the first to reach the South Pole? Attempt to ski across the continent as part of an all-female expedition? Study Antarctic plant and animal life as a scientist at a research station? YOU CHOOSE what you'll do next. The choices you make will either lead you to safety or to doom.
Last Man Off
Author: Matt Lewis
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0147515343
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 258
Book Description
“A sinister version of The Perfect Storm. Thrilling.”—Sunday Times (UK) For readers of The Perfect Storm, Between a Rock and a Hard Place, and Into the Wild There’s nothing that armchair adventure lovers relish more than a gripping true story of disaster and heroism, and Last Man Off delivers all that against a breathtaking backdrop of icebergs and killer whales. On June 6, 1998, twenty-three-year-old Matt Lewis had just started his dream job as a scientific observer aboard a deep-sea fishing boat in the waters off Antarctica. As the crew haul in the line for the day, a storm begins to brew. When the captain vanishes and they are forced to abandon ship, Lewis leads the escape onto three life rafts, where the battle for survival begins.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0147515343
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 258
Book Description
“A sinister version of The Perfect Storm. Thrilling.”—Sunday Times (UK) For readers of The Perfect Storm, Between a Rock and a Hard Place, and Into the Wild There’s nothing that armchair adventure lovers relish more than a gripping true story of disaster and heroism, and Last Man Off delivers all that against a breathtaking backdrop of icebergs and killer whales. On June 6, 1998, twenty-three-year-old Matt Lewis had just started his dream job as a scientific observer aboard a deep-sea fishing boat in the waters off Antarctica. As the crew haul in the line for the day, a storm begins to brew. When the captain vanishes and they are forced to abandon ship, Lewis leads the escape onto three life rafts, where the battle for survival begins.
Surviving Antarctica
Author: Andrea White
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0062069535
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 452
Book Description
The wind and snow blow so hard, you can't see your hand in front of your face. Your heating fuel is nearly gone, and so is your food. How do you survive? Five fourteen–year–olds face this desperate situation on a deadly journey in Antarctica. It is 2083. They are contes–tants on a reality TV show, Antarctic Survivor, which is set up to re–create Robert F. Scott's 1912 doomed attempt to be the first to reach the South Pole. But in 2083 reality TV is not just an act. Contestants literally relive – or die during – the simulations of events. Robert Scott and his team were experienced explorers and scientists, but their attempt to reach the Pole proved fatal. What chance does the Antarctic Survivor team have? This action–packed, riveting adventure – full of fascinating direct quotes from Scott's journals and other accounts of the expedition – is both a heart–wrenching drama from the past and a disquieting glimpse into the future. Ages 12+
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0062069535
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 452
Book Description
The wind and snow blow so hard, you can't see your hand in front of your face. Your heating fuel is nearly gone, and so is your food. How do you survive? Five fourteen–year–olds face this desperate situation on a deadly journey in Antarctica. It is 2083. They are contes–tants on a reality TV show, Antarctic Survivor, which is set up to re–create Robert F. Scott's 1912 doomed attempt to be the first to reach the South Pole. But in 2083 reality TV is not just an act. Contestants literally relive – or die during – the simulations of events. Robert Scott and his team were experienced explorers and scientists, but their attempt to reach the Pole proved fatal. What chance does the Antarctic Survivor team have? This action–packed, riveting adventure – full of fascinating direct quotes from Scott's journals and other accounts of the expedition – is both a heart–wrenching drama from the past and a disquieting glimpse into the future. Ages 12+
How to Survive in the Arctic and Antarctica
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781531192198
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781531192198
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Surviving Antarctica
Author: Andrea White
Publisher: Turtleback Books
ISBN: 9781417760046
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 496
Book Description
In the year 2083, five fourteen-year-olds who were deprived of the opportunity to continue school, reenact Scott's 1910-1913 expedition to the South Pole as contestants on a reality television show.
Publisher: Turtleback Books
ISBN: 9781417760046
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 496
Book Description
In the year 2083, five fourteen-year-olds who were deprived of the opportunity to continue school, reenact Scott's 1910-1913 expedition to the South Pole as contestants on a reality television show.
Can You Survive the Jungle?
Author: Matt Doeden
Publisher: Capstone
ISBN: 1429673494
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 113
Book Description
"Describes the fight for survival in the jungle"--Provided by publisher.
Publisher: Capstone
ISBN: 1429673494
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 113
Book Description
"Describes the fight for survival in the jungle"--Provided by publisher.
You Choose: Can You Survive Collection
Author: Rachael Hanel
Publisher: Capstone
ISBN: 1515790819
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 329
Book Description
"You choose what to do in three life-or-death experiences. You choose what you'll do next. The choices you make will either lead you to safety ... or to your doom!"--Page 4 of cover.
Publisher: Capstone
ISBN: 1515790819
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 329
Book Description
"You choose what to do in three life-or-death experiences. You choose what you'll do next. The choices you make will either lead you to safety ... or to your doom!"--Page 4 of cover.
Survival in Antarctica
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Antarctica
Languages : en
Pages : 116
Book Description
Manual for survival of emergency situations (blizzard, accident, fire, etc.) during travel and scientific work in Antarctica.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Antarctica
Languages : en
Pages : 116
Book Description
Manual for survival of emergency situations (blizzard, accident, fire, etc.) during travel and scientific work in Antarctica.
How to Survive in the Arctic and Antarctica
Author: Louise A Spilsbury
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781448879373
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Readers will learn about the freezing habitats of the arctic and Antarctic. Full color photographs show both the beauty and the danger of these extreme environments. Accessible text, sidebars, and fact boxes provide information about the best strategies for survival, and websites are provided for further information seeking.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781448879373
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Readers will learn about the freezing habitats of the arctic and Antarctic. Full color photographs show both the beauty and the danger of these extreme environments. Accessible text, sidebars, and fact boxes provide information about the best strategies for survival, and websites are provided for further information seeking.
Big Dead Place
Author: Nicholas Johnson
Publisher: Feral House
ISBN: 0922915997
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 292
Book Description
What really goes on in Antarctica?
Publisher: Feral House
ISBN: 0922915997
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 292
Book Description
What really goes on in Antarctica?