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Author:

Friedman, Mel, 1946-

Title:

Antarctica / Mel Friedman.

Publisher:

Children's Press,

Copyright Date:

c2009

Description:

48 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 23 cm.

Subject:

Antarctica--Juvenile literature.
Antarctica.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 44-45) and index.

Contents:

Extreme continent: Why don't you need an umbrella in Antarctica? -- Ice desert: Can a desert be as cold as ice? -- Life in the cold zone: Why don't fish in the Antarctica freeze solid? -- Mysterious land: Who expected Antarctica to be warm and fertile? -- Big truth -- Fire and ice: What happens when hot steam freezes? -- Great race: Which team would you bet on? -- Modern explorers" Who was the first woman to ski alone to the South Pole? -- True statistics -- Resources -- Important words -- Index -- About the author.

Series:

A true book

ISBN:

0531168646
9780531168646

OCLC:

(OCoLC)183610644

LCCN:

2007050253

Locations:

GBPF771 -- Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library (Ankeny)

KSPG296 -- Burlington Public Library (Burlington)

SAPG074 -- Cedar Falls Public Library (Cedar Falls)

TYPH572 -- Cedar Rapids Public Library (Cedar Rapids)

XXPH787 -- Council Bluffs Public Library (Council Bluffs)

UDAX314 -- Charles C. Myers Library (Dubuque)

NKPD993 -- Eagle Grove Memorial Library (Eagle Grove)

YEPF572 -- Marion Public Library (Marion)

KWPE446 -- Mount Pleasant Public Library (Mount Pleasant)

GDPF771 -- Urbandale Public Library (Urbandale)