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Author:
Blaxland, Wendy.
Title:
Mystery in the Arctic / by Wendy Blaxland.
Edition:
U.S. ed.
Publisher:
Rigby,
Copyright Date:
c2001
Description:
32 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. maps ; 25 cm.
Subject:
Arctic regions--Discovery and exploration--Juvenile literature.
Explorers--Juvenile literature.
Franklin, John,--Sir,--1786-1847--Juvenile literature.
Northwest Passage--Juvenile literature.
Readers (Elementary)
Lead poisoning--History--Juvenile literature.
Arctic regions--Discovery and exploration.
Explorers.
Franklin, John,--Sir,--1786-1847.
Northwest Passage.
Lead poisoning--History.
Notes:
Includes index.
Summary:
It was 1845, and Sir John Franklin was determined to sail across the Arctic and find a short-cut from Europe to Asia. His expedition had all the best equipment, and food to last for years, so what went wrong? Mystery in the Arctic tells the story of Franklin, and of the scientists who think they know what happened.
Series:
Sapphire nonfiction
Rigby PM collection
ISBN:
9780757811685
075781168X
OCLC:
(OCoLC)67838979
Locations:
SOAX911 -- Simpson College - Dunn Library (Indianola)

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