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Overview
The Arctic is the opposite of a vacation destination. In this unique book, diary entries of a fictional explorer present exciting glimpses into what it takes to reach the Geographic North Pole. Each entry is accompanied by related scientific and historical information, offering a well-rounded examination of the Arctic climate and landscape. Polar explorers face dangers such as hypothermia, frostbite, whiteouts, and polar bear attacks. However, they also experience the stark beauty of a frozen wilderness. Various kinds of fact boxes and vivid photographs add veracity and interest to this daunting expedition.
| ISBN-13 | 9781482415063 |
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| ISBN-10 | 1482415062 |
| Weight | 0.60 Pounds |
| Dimensions | 8.00 x 0.50 x 10.25 In |
| List Price | $28.27 |
| Format | Hardcover |
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| Language | English |
| Pages | 32 pages |
| Publisher | Gareth Stevens Pub |
| Published On | 2014-08-16 |
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