Ice Explorers

Polar Exploration Polar Expeditions Exploration History Arctic Expedition Arctic History Tragic History
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  • In the third magical Stella Starflake adventure the explorers meet gargoyles, sea-gremlins, mermaids, red devil squids - even a Gentleman Flamingo....
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  • On January 17, 1913, alone and near starvation, Douglas Mawson, leader of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, was hauling a sledge to get back to base camp - the dogs were gone....
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  • Published to coincide with the centenary of the first expeditions to reach the South Pole, An Empire of Ice presents a fascinating new take on Antarctic exploration....
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  • A sailor and his family's harrowing and inspiring story of their attempt to sail the treacherous Northwest Passage....
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  • The riveting story of one of the greatest but least-known sagas in the history of exploration from David Roberts, the “dean of adventure writing”....
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  • The extraordinary story of how the world’s most famous shipwreck was found, told by the man leading the search....
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  • Learn all about the ice age and woolly mammoths in this prehistoric themed instalment of DKs' new educational fiction series for children....
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  • Australia's best-selling nonfiction author of all time. Douglas Mawson, born in 1882 and knighted in 1914, was Australia's greatest Antarctic explorer....
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  • The true, harrowing story of the ill-fated 1913 Canadian Arctic Expedition and the two men who came to define it....
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  • Ejnar Mikkelsen was devoted to Arctic exploration. In 1910 he decided to search for the diaries of the ill-fated Mylius-Erichsen expedition, which had set out to prove that Robert Peary’s outline of the East Greenland coast was a myth, erroneous and presumably self-serving....
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  • Rife with captivating details of survival in an icy wilderness, this reimagining of the famous 1910 expedition to the South Pole, told in Cherry's voice, is an unforgettable tale of courage and camaraderie....
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  • Based on the author's exhaustive research, the incredible true story of the Greely Expedition, one of the most harrowing adventures in the annals of polar exploration....
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  • Dick Griffith is an Alaska legend who made his name with a string of fearless feats. The first full biography of Griffith, Canyons and Ice offers a rare look at the man behind the soaring achievements and occasionally death-defying moments....
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