Author: Laura Kasischke
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780786864997
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 240
Book Description
White Bird in Blizzard Galleys
Author: Laura Kasischke
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780786864997
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 240
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780786864997
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 240
Book Description
The Home of the Blizzard
Author: Sir Douglas Mawson
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Antarctica
Languages : en
Pages : 602
Book Description
"This account, so profusely illustrated by the magnificent photographs of Frank Hurley is a classic of Polar literature, describing the first major scientific exploring venture by an Australian beyond their shores. Mawson's lone survival after the fatal tragedy of his two companions (Ninnis and Mertz) was to become the most extraordinary epic of survival in Antarctica. He was undoubtedly one of the most outstanding explorers of the 20th century and ranks high among our national icons" -- abebooks website.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Antarctica
Languages : en
Pages : 602
Book Description
"This account, so profusely illustrated by the magnificent photographs of Frank Hurley is a classic of Polar literature, describing the first major scientific exploring venture by an Australian beyond their shores. Mawson's lone survival after the fatal tragedy of his two companions (Ninnis and Mertz) was to become the most extraordinary epic of survival in Antarctica. He was undoubtedly one of the most outstanding explorers of the 20th century and ranks high among our national icons" -- abebooks website.
The Phasian Bird
Author: Henry Williamson
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780851152387
Category : Birds
Languages : en
Pages : 276
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780851152387
Category : Birds
Languages : en
Pages : 276
Book Description
Snow Struck
Author: Nick Courage
Publisher: Delacorte Press
ISBN: 0593303512
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 336
Book Description
An historic blizzard is raging across the eastern seaboard, and three unsuspecting kids are about to find themselves smack in the middle of it! Perfect for fans of the I SURVIVED series who are looking for a high-stakes adventure! Neither Elizabeth norher little brother, Matty, have ever been north of Georgia. They’re used to sandals and shorts, not boots and parkas. So when they fly to New York City to spend the holidayswith their cousin Ashley, they want to experience one thing: SNOW! Ashley can’t wait to show her cousins how magical Manhattan is at Christmastime. But instead of a week of fun, what they get is an arctic blast that knocks out the power and plunges the skyscrapers into darkness. It’s unreal: the blizzard covers the Statue of Liberty in ice and topples the famous Christmas tree at Rockefeller Center! When Ashley’s dog, Fang, gets lost outside, the cousins take matters into their own hands. . . and are caught in the storm’s dangerous path as they chase Fang across the frozen city. Can the little Pomeranian survive the cold, snow, and ice blanketing Manhattan? Can they?
Publisher: Delacorte Press
ISBN: 0593303512
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 336
Book Description
An historic blizzard is raging across the eastern seaboard, and three unsuspecting kids are about to find themselves smack in the middle of it! Perfect for fans of the I SURVIVED series who are looking for a high-stakes adventure! Neither Elizabeth norher little brother, Matty, have ever been north of Georgia. They’re used to sandals and shorts, not boots and parkas. So when they fly to New York City to spend the holidayswith their cousin Ashley, they want to experience one thing: SNOW! Ashley can’t wait to show her cousins how magical Manhattan is at Christmastime. But instead of a week of fun, what they get is an arctic blast that knocks out the power and plunges the skyscrapers into darkness. It’s unreal: the blizzard covers the Statue of Liberty in ice and topples the famous Christmas tree at Rockefeller Center! When Ashley’s dog, Fang, gets lost outside, the cousins take matters into their own hands. . . and are caught in the storm’s dangerous path as they chase Fang across the frozen city. Can the little Pomeranian survive the cold, snow, and ice blanketing Manhattan? Can they?
WHITE BIRD(STST00033)
Author: CLYDE ROBERT BULLA
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780679880660
Category :
Languages : ko
Pages : 62
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780679880660
Category :
Languages : ko
Pages : 62
Book Description
The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914
Author: Douglas Mawson
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1409224643
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 697
Book Description
Mawson turned down an invitation to join Robert Falcon Scott's Terra Nova Expedition in 1910; Australian geologist Griffith Taylor went instead. Dawson chose to lead his own expedition, the Australian Antarctic Expedition, to King George V Land and Adelie Land, the sector of the Antarctic continent immediately south of Australia, which at the time was almost entirely unexplored. The objectives were to carry out geographical exploration and scientific studies, including visiting the South Magnetic Pole.
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1409224643
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 697
Book Description
Mawson turned down an invitation to join Robert Falcon Scott's Terra Nova Expedition in 1910; Australian geologist Griffith Taylor went instead. Dawson chose to lead his own expedition, the Australian Antarctic Expedition, to King George V Land and Adelie Land, the sector of the Antarctic continent immediately south of Australia, which at the time was almost entirely unexplored. The objectives were to carry out geographical exploration and scientific studies, including visiting the South Magnetic Pole.
The Overland Monthly
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Indians of North America
Languages : en
Pages : 882
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Indians of North America
Languages : en
Pages : 882
Book Description
Overland Monthly
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : West (U.S.)
Languages : en
Pages : 682
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : West (U.S.)
Languages : en
Pages : 682
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American Illustrated Magazine
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 1254
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Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 1254
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American Magazine
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : American literature
Languages : en
Pages : 1246
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : American literature
Languages : en
Pages : 1246
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