| #4260528 in Books | National Geographic Children's Books | 2001 | 2001-02-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 10.89 x.36 x10.77l,1.02 | File type: PDF | 40 pages | ||From School Library Journal||Gr 5-7-A lyrical account of a summer spent at Palmer Station, an American scientific base on Anvers Island. Illustrated with engaging sketches and luminous watercolors by an artist/zoologist, the book is pleasing to eye and mind, and
The ice that surrounds Antarctica is immense and awe-inspiring. Despite extreme conditions, animal life is prolific, from tiny phytoplankton to seals, seabirds and whales. Meredith Hooper and Lucia deLeiris accompanied an expedition to Antarctica during 1998-99, sponsored by the US National Science Foundation. From their journals, drawings and paintings, they have created this book documenting the remarkable ecosystem. The book introduces children to the worlds above and...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Antarctic Journal | Meredith Hooper, Lucia deLeiris. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.
