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Author Bledsoe, Lucy Jane
Title How to survive in Antarctica / written and photographed by Lucy Jane Bledsoe
Publisher New York : Holiday House, c2006
LOCATION CALL # STATUS
  2nd Floor Young Adults  YA919.89 BLEDSOE      CHECK SHELVES
  2nd Floor Young Adults  YA919.89 BLEDSOE      CHECK SHELVES
Edition 1st ed
Descript ix, 101 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm
Contents The adventure: why I went to Antarctica -- Planning your trip to Antarctica -- Peninsula -- McMurdo sound -- South pole -- Antarctic glossary -- Historical time line
Summary During her exploratory sojourns to Antarctica, Lucy Jane Bledsoe witnessed many amazing sights, such as mummified seals, and picked up more than a few survival tactics; for example, if you should find yourself in danger of falling into a cravasse, you should stretch out your body to avoid dropping farther. Part memoir, part survival tips, part curiosities, Lucy Jane Bledsoe's book lets readers vicariously experience the author's adventures while on exploration in Antarctica. Annotation. Part memoir, partsurvival tips, part curiosities, Lucy Jane Bledsoe lets readers vicariously experience her adventures while on exploration in Antarctica
Note DANBURY 6TH GRADE 2009
Subject Bledsoe, Lucy Jane -- Travel -- Antarctica -- Juvenile literature
Women adventurers -- Travel -- Antarctica -- Juvenile literature
Antarctica -- Description and travel -- Juvenile literature
Bledsoe, Lucy Jane -- Travel -- Antarctica
Women adventurers -- Travel -- Antarctica
Antarctica -- Description and travel
ISBN 0823418901



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