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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Women explorers in polar regions Women explorers in polar regions Margo McLoone Briefly describes the lives and travels of five women who explored the polar regions. OL15853381W
The value of curiosity The value of curiosity Spencer Johnson Demonstrates the value of curiosity in the life of Christopher Columbus. OL1864121W
The Northernmost Ruins of the Globe The Northernmost Ruins of the Globe Jens Fog Jensen An important part of the heritage of Count Eigil Knuth (1903-1996) is his archaeological archive including contextual information on prehistoric sites gathered during six decades of research in High … OL20933859W
The pole The pole Eric Walters Fictionalized retelling of Robert Peary's 1909 expedition to the North Pole aboard The Roosevelt, as experienced by a young cabin boy named Danny, away from home and at sea for the very first time. T… OL21978149W
Peter Pan Peter Pan Walt Disney Productions Fictions jeunesse : album, imaginaire, amitié. OL24674309W
Briser la glace Briser la glace Julien Blanc-Gras Un périple sur un voilier à travers les icebergs. Un narrateur incapable de naviguer. Des baleines paisibles. Des pêcheurs énervés. Du phoque au petit-déjeuner. Des frayeurs sur la mer. De l'or sous … OL26413891W
Kane Kane Robert Peters Elisha Kent Kane (1820-1857) was the indefatigable American popular hero who, afflicted with rheumatic fever, led two expeditions to the Arctic searching for the English explorer, Sir John Franklin. … OL2907299W
From the Arctic to the Antarctic From the Arctic to the Antarctic Carole Telford,Rod Theodorou Investigates the physical features of the North and South Poles, arctic and antarctic life, weather and light conditions, and conservation efforts. OL29240166W
Réponses bêtes à des questions idiotes Réponses bêtes à des questions idiotes Pef pseud Littérature jeunesse : roman d'humour Quel rapport y a-t-il entre une tortue et une machine à laver? Pourquoi y a-t-il des fils entre les poteaux électriques? Inlassablement, le professeur Pef parco… OL29242030W
Ghosts of Cape Sabine Ghosts of Cape Sabine Leonard F. Guttridge Mutiny, shipwreck, a new farthest north, bureaucratic ineptitude, cannibalism. A story that features all these elements promises more than enough excitement, but Guttridge (Icebound, etc.) doesn't co… OL4278983W
The wild shores The wild shores T. Loftin Snell CONTENTS: The Newfound Land / Island Triumphs, Mainland Defeats 1492-1561 / Bloody Florida, Lost Roanoke 1562-1590 / Settlers for a Season 1520-1608 / Holding on In Virginia and Canada 1607-1620 / Pi… OL7001279W