The Exploration of the North and South Poles
| AUTHOR | Cooke, Tim; Cooke, Tim |
| PUBLISHER | Gareth Stevens Publishing (01/16/2013) |
| PRODUCT TYPE | Hardcover (Library Binding) |
Description
The last parts of the globe to be explored by man, the North and South Poles, offer endless fascination for explorers and readers alike. Readers will learn how humanity pushed to the edges of the Earth in the quest for knowledge and explore the exploits of famous explorers such as Robert E. Peary and John Franklin. Full-color photographs show the coldest parts of the globe in stunning detail. Fact boxes add depth to every expedition and journey, while glossary terms and further information give readers an in-depth examination of this exciting topic.
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Product Details
ISBN-13:
9781433986314
ISBN-10:
1433986310
Binding:
Hardback or Cased Book (Library Binding)
Content Language:
English
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Page Count:
48
Carton Quantity:
0
Product Dimensions:
8.00 x 0.30 x 10.10 inches
Weight:
0.70 pound(s)
Feature Codes:
Bibliography,
Index,
Maps,
Table of Contents,
Ikids,
Glossary,
Illustrated
Country of Origin:
US
Subject Information
BISAC Categories
Juvenile Nonfiction | History - Exploration & Discovery
Grade Level:
4th Grade
- 6th Grade
Dewey Decimal:
910.911
Library of Congress Control Number:
2012039586
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The last parts of the globe to be explored by man, the North and South Poles, offer endless fascination for explorers and readers alike. Readers will learn how humanity pushed to the edges of the Earth in the quest for knowledge and explore the exploits of famous explorers such as Robert E. Peary and John Franklin. Full-color photographs show the coldest parts of the globe in stunning detail. Fact boxes add depth to every expedition and journey, while glossary terms and further information give readers an in-depth examination of this exciting topic.
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