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You wouldn't want to be a polar explorer! : an expedition you'd rather not go on / written by Jen Green ; illustrated by David Antram ; created and designed by David Salariya.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: You wouldn't want to--Publisher: New York : Franklin Watts, an imprint of Scholastic Inc., 2017Edition: Revised editionDescription: 32 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 25 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780531238325 (library binding : alk. paper)
  • 0531238326 (library binding : alk. paper)
  • 9780531231548 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 0531231542 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Subject(s): Genre/Form:
Contents:
Introduction -- A mad mission -- Destination Antarctica -- Stuck in the ice -- Abandon ship! -- Hauling over the ice -- Ice camping -- Journey to Elephant Island -- Land at last -- Off again in an open boat -- A speck in the ocean -- Over the mountains -- To the rescue.
Summary: Presents information about the men who undertook Ernest Shackleton's expedition to Antarctica and the perils they faced along the way.
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Children's Book Children's Book Dr. James Carlson Library Children's NonFiction 919.8904 G796 Available 33111008582849
Children's Book Children's Book Main Library Children's NonFiction 919.8904 G796 Available 33111008868750
Children's Book Children's Book Northport Library Children's NonFiction 919.8904 G796 Available 33111007787894
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Get ready . . . as a dashing young Christian knight you are about to travel thousands of miles to fight for your faith and defend the Holy Land. But can you make it as a Crusader?This interactive series will enthrall young and reluctant readers (Ages 8-12) by making them part of the story, inviting them to become the main character. Each book uses humorous illustrations to depict the sometimes dark and horrific side of life during important eras in history. Find out all about the fate of the Christian crusaders, the might of the Ottoman empire, and the violent struggle to control the city of Jerusalem.

Includes index.

Presents information about the men who undertook Ernest Shackleton's expedition to Antarctica and the perils they faced along the way.

Introduction -- A mad mission -- Destination Antarctica -- Stuck in the ice -- Abandon ship! -- Hauling over the ice -- Ice camping -- Journey to Elephant Island -- Land at last -- Off again in an open boat -- A speck in the ocean -- Over the mountains -- To the rescue.

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