Author: Lynn Martel
Publisher: Rocky Mountain Books Incorporated
ISBN: 9781771603898
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 336
Book Description
With the state of global ice constantly in the news, one mountain journalist examines Canadian glaciers to uncover their secrets and their future. From a mother/daughter duo who spent five months skiing across icefields from Vancouver to Alaska, to scientists discovering biofilms deep inside glacier caverns, to protesters camping for weeks to protect their beloved local glacier, western Canada's glaciers are dynamic, enigmatic, exquisitely beautiful, sometimes dangerous environments where people play, work, run businesses, explore, and create art every single day. Author Lynn Martel is one of them. With gorgeous images by some of the country's best outdoor photographers, Stories of Ice shares the excitement, the mystery, and the wonder of Canada's glaciers and poses questions about their future.
Stories of Ice
Author: Lynn Martel
Publisher: Rocky Mountain Books Incorporated
ISBN: 9781771603898
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 336
Book Description
With the state of global ice constantly in the news, one mountain journalist examines Canadian glaciers to uncover their secrets and their future. From a mother/daughter duo who spent five months skiing across icefields from Vancouver to Alaska, to scientists discovering biofilms deep inside glacier caverns, to protesters camping for weeks to protect their beloved local glacier, western Canada's glaciers are dynamic, enigmatic, exquisitely beautiful, sometimes dangerous environments where people play, work, run businesses, explore, and create art every single day. Author Lynn Martel is one of them. With gorgeous images by some of the country's best outdoor photographers, Stories of Ice shares the excitement, the mystery, and the wonder of Canada's glaciers and poses questions about their future.
Publisher: Rocky Mountain Books Incorporated
ISBN: 9781771603898
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 336
Book Description
With the state of global ice constantly in the news, one mountain journalist examines Canadian glaciers to uncover their secrets and their future. From a mother/daughter duo who spent five months skiing across icefields from Vancouver to Alaska, to scientists discovering biofilms deep inside glacier caverns, to protesters camping for weeks to protect their beloved local glacier, western Canada's glaciers are dynamic, enigmatic, exquisitely beautiful, sometimes dangerous environments where people play, work, run businesses, explore, and create art every single day. Author Lynn Martel is one of them. With gorgeous images by some of the country's best outdoor photographers, Stories of Ice shares the excitement, the mystery, and the wonder of Canada's glaciers and poses questions about their future.
Ice
Author: Laura Buller
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
An epic journey from the ice age to modern day, exploring how icy worlds are created, how creatures live in these harsh environments and the impact of climate change.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
An epic journey from the ice age to modern day, exploring how icy worlds are created, how creatures live in these harsh environments and the impact of climate change.
Fire and Ice
Author: Lari Don
Publisher: Darby Creek ™
ISBN: 1512419095
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 93
Book Description
A shaman hunts a silver fox through the frosted snow. A brave little robin defies a polar bear. The blind Viking god of winter plays a dangerous game with his brother, the god of summer. . . Explore wintertime through the eyes of cultures around the world with this chilly collection of traditional tales. From the frozen tundra of Canada to the far off islands in the Pacific Ocean, explore how diverse peoples have told the story of winter.
Publisher: Darby Creek ™
ISBN: 1512419095
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 93
Book Description
A shaman hunts a silver fox through the frosted snow. A brave little robin defies a polar bear. The blind Viking god of winter plays a dangerous game with his brother, the god of summer. . . Explore wintertime through the eyes of cultures around the world with this chilly collection of traditional tales. From the frozen tundra of Canada to the far off islands in the Pacific Ocean, explore how diverse peoples have told the story of winter.
Ice
Author: Arthur Geisert
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781592700981
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
This wordless tale depicts a pig community's hunt for ice in the Arctic when the weather on their island becomes too hot for them to bear.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781592700981
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
This wordless tale depicts a pig community's hunt for ice in the Arctic when the weather on their island becomes too hot for them to bear.
Snow Place Like Home (Diary of an Ice Princess #1)
Author: Christina Soontornvat
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 1338353950
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 100
Book Description
A brand new, fun filled chapter book series that answers the question: What if Frozen's Elsa went to regular school? Princess Lina has a life any kid would envy. She lives in a massive palace in the clouds. Everyone in her family has the power to control the wind and weather. On a good day, she can even fly! She loves making lemons into lemon ice, riding wind gusts around the sky, and turning her bedroom into a real life snow globe.There's just one thing Lina wants: to go to regular, non-magical school with her best friend Claudia. She promises to keep the icy family secret under wraps. What could go wrong? (EVERYTHING!)
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 1338353950
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 100
Book Description
A brand new, fun filled chapter book series that answers the question: What if Frozen's Elsa went to regular school? Princess Lina has a life any kid would envy. She lives in a massive palace in the clouds. Everyone in her family has the power to control the wind and weather. On a good day, she can even fly! She loves making lemons into lemon ice, riding wind gusts around the sky, and turning her bedroom into a real life snow globe.There's just one thing Lina wants: to go to regular, non-magical school with her best friend Claudia. She promises to keep the icy family secret under wraps. What could go wrong? (EVERYTHING!)
Ice Boy
Author: David Ezra Stein
Publisher: Candlewick Press
ISBN: 0763682039
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 33
Book Description
Tired of helping others cool their drinks, Ice Boy proceeds to sneak out of the freezer and heads to the beach, where his edges begin to blur.
Publisher: Candlewick Press
ISBN: 0763682039
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 33
Book Description
Tired of helping others cool their drinks, Ice Boy proceeds to sneak out of the freezer and heads to the beach, where his edges begin to blur.
The Ice at the Bottom of the World
Author: Mark Richard
Publisher: Anchor
ISBN: 0804150540
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 161
Book Description
With a distinctive and original voice, Mark Richard's stories capture characters on the fringe of society, and illuminate the goodness at the heart of their Southern, down-and-out lies. Full of startling images and harrowing epiphanies, The Ice at the Bottom of the World is a collection by a true master of his craft. In these ten stories, Mark Richard, winner of the 1990 PEN/Ernest Hemingway Foundation Award, emerges as the heir apparent to Mark Twain, Flannery O'Connor, and William Faulkner.
Publisher: Anchor
ISBN: 0804150540
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 161
Book Description
With a distinctive and original voice, Mark Richard's stories capture characters on the fringe of society, and illuminate the goodness at the heart of their Southern, down-and-out lies. Full of startling images and harrowing epiphanies, The Ice at the Bottom of the World is a collection by a true master of his craft. In these ten stories, Mark Richard, winner of the 1990 PEN/Ernest Hemingway Foundation Award, emerges as the heir apparent to Mark Twain, Flannery O'Connor, and William Faulkner.
Ice, Water and Snow
Author: Ethel Barrett
Publisher: Regal Books
ISBN: 9780830706907
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 26
Book Description
Ice loses his conceit when he melts into water and learns that snowflakes, ice and water are equally important.
Publisher: Regal Books
ISBN: 9780830706907
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 26
Book Description
Ice loses his conceit when he melts into water and learns that snowflakes, ice and water are equally important.
Ice
Author: Clint Willis
Publisher: Da Capo Press
ISBN: 9781560252184
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 374
Book Description
Presents recollections by polar explorers, including Robert Scott, Ernest Shackleton, and Xavier Mertz, each recalling a harrowing experience of surviving in the hostile environment
Publisher: Da Capo Press
ISBN: 9781560252184
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 374
Book Description
Presents recollections by polar explorers, including Robert Scott, Ernest Shackleton, and Xavier Mertz, each recalling a harrowing experience of surviving in the hostile environment
The Ice Warrior and Other Stories
Author: Robin Chambers
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Children's stories
Languages : en
Pages : 142
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Children's stories
Languages : en
Pages : 142
Book Description