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Emperors of the ice : a true story of disaster and survival in the Antarctic, 1910-13
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Published
New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2008.
Format
Book
ISBN
9780374319755, 0374319758
Status
Joslin Memorial Library - Children's Area
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Joslin Memorial Library - Children's Area | j 919.8 F | On Shelf |
Subjects
LC Subjects
Other Subjects
Antarctica -- Discovery and exploration -- Fiction.
Biographical fiction.
British Antarctic ("Terra Nova") Expedition -- (1910-1913) -- Fiction.
Cherry-Garrard, Apsley, -- 1886-1959 -- Fiction.
Emperor penguin -- Fiction.
Explorers -- Fiction.
Historical fiction.
Penguins -- Fiction.
Scott, Robert Falcon, -- 1868-1912 -- Fiction.
Wilson, Edward Adrian, -- 1872-1912 -- Fiction.
Biographical fiction.
British Antarctic ("Terra Nova") Expedition -- (1910-1913) -- Fiction.
Cherry-Garrard, Apsley, -- 1886-1959 -- Fiction.
Emperor penguin -- Fiction.
Explorers -- Fiction.
Historical fiction.
Penguins -- Fiction.
Scott, Robert Falcon, -- 1868-1912 -- Fiction.
Wilson, Edward Adrian, -- 1872-1912 -- Fiction.
More Details
Published
New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2008.
Physical Desc
xix, 217 pages : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
Language
English
ISBN
9780374319755, 0374319758
Accelerated Reader
MG+
Level 7.5, 8 Points
Level 7.5, 8 Points
Notes
General Note
"The weirdest bird's-nesting expedition that has ever been or ever will be"--frontispiece.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 207-214)
Description
Apsley "Cherry" Cherry-Garrard shares his adventures as the youngest member of Robert Scott's expedition to Antarctica in the early twentieth century, during which he and Edward Wilson try to learn the evolutionary history of emperor penguins. Includes historical notes.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Farr, R. 1. (2008). Emperors of the ice: a true story of disaster and survival in the Antarctic, 1910-13 . Farrar, Straus and Giroux.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Farr, Richard 1960-. 2008. Emperors of the Ice: A True Story of Disaster and Survival in the Antarctic, 1910-13. Farrar, Straus and Giroux.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Farr, Richard 1960-. Emperors of the Ice: A True Story of Disaster and Survival in the Antarctic, 1910-13 Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2008.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Farr, Richard 1960-. Emperors of the Ice: A True Story of Disaster and Survival in the Antarctic, 1910-13 Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2008.
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