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1.

Cover image for 1912 : the year the world discovered Antarctica

1912 : the year the world discovered Antarctica

by

Turney, Chris, 1973-

Publication Date

2012

Format:

Books

Call Number

919.89 TUN

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SD_ILS:253273

2.

Cover image for Race to the bottom of the Earth : surviving Antarctica

Race to the bottom of the Earth : surviving Antarctica

by

Barone, Rebecca (Rebecca E.), author.

Publication Date

2021

Format:

Books

Call Number

919.89 BAR

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:600035

3.

Cover image for Explorers

by

Arlon, Penelope, author.

Publication Date

2015

Format:

Books

Call Number

910.922 ARL

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SD_ILS:304055

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Cover image for Lives of the explorers [Hoopla audiobook] : discoveries, disasters (and what the neighbors thought)

Lives of the explorers [Hoopla audiobook] : discoveries, disasters (and what the neighbors thought)

Lives of the explorers [Hoopla audiobook] : discoveries, disasters (and what the neighbors thought)

by

Krull, Kathleen, author.

Publication Date

2014

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Sound recordings

Instantly available on hoopla.
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XX(355723.2)

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SD_ILS:355723

5.

Cover image for Lives of the explorers : discoveries, disasters (and what the neighbors thought)

Lives of the explorers : discoveries, disasters (and what the neighbors thought)

by

Krull, Kathleen.

Publication Date

2014

Format:

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Call Number

910.922 KRU

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SD_ILS:287095

6.

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Explorers who made it-- or died trying

Explorers who made it-- or died trying

by

Wishinsky, Frieda.

Publication Date

2011

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Call Number

910.922 WIS

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SD_ILS:258763

7.

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The Bathysphere book : effects of the luminous ocean depths

The Bathysphere book : effects of the luminous ocean depths

by

Fox, Brad, (Bradley), author.

Publication Date

2023

Format:

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Call Number

551.4609 FOX

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SD_ILS:672869

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Cover image for No boundaries : 25 women explorers and scientists share adventures, inspiration, and advice

No boundaries : 25 women explorers and scientists share adventures, inspiration, and advice

No boundaries : 25 women explorers and scientists share adventures, inspiration, and advice

by

Fieseler, Clare, author.

Publication Date

2022

Format:

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Call Number

509.252 FIE

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SD_ILS:638295

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Cover image for River of the gods [CD] : genius, courage and betrayal in the search for the source of the Nile

River of the gods [CD] : genius, courage and betrayal in the search for the source of the Nile

by

Millard, Candice, author.

Publication Date

2022

Format:

CDs

Call Number

916.2043 MIL

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SD_ILS:656275

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Mon grand livre des qui

by

Esbaum, Jill, author.

Publication Date

2021

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Call Number

920 ESB

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SD_ILS:624951

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Cover image for Her epic adventure : 25 daring women who inspire a life less ordinary

Her epic adventure : 25 daring women who inspire a life less ordinary

by

De Laurentiis Johnston, Julia, 1982- author.

Publication Date

2021

Format:

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Call Number

920.72 DEL

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SD_ILS:610691

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Way out there : adventures of a wilderness trekker

Way out there : adventures of a wilderness trekker

by

Harris, J. Robert, author.

Publication Date

2017

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Call Number

796.522 HAR

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SD_ILS:432864

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Explorers -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.

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Explorers -- Biography.

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Amundsen, Roald, 1872-1928 -- Travel -- Antarctica -- Juvenile literature.

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Antarctica -- Discovery and exploration.

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Bathysphere Expedition (1934)

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Beebe, William, 1877-1962.

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Bombay, Sidi Mubarak -- Travel -- Nile River.

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Burton, Richard Francis, Sir, 1821-1890 -- Travel -- Nile River.

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Deep-sea sounding.

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Discoveries in geography -- History -- Juvenile literature.

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Explorers -- Nile River -- History -- 19th century.

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Explorers -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.

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Explorers -- United States -- Biography.

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Handicraft -- Juvenile literature.

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Harris, J. Robert.

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Henson, Matthew Alexander, 1866-1955 -- Juvenile literature.

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Henson, Matthew Alexander, 1866-1955.

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Mountaineers -- United States -- Biography.

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Nile River -- Discovery and exploration.

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Nile River Valley -- Discovery and exploration.

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North Pole -- Discovery and exploration -- Juvenile literature.

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North Pole -- Discovery and exploration.

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O'Brady, Colin -- Travel -- Juvenile literature.

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Peary, Robert E. (Robert Edwin), 1856-1920 -- Juvenile literature.

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Peary, Robert E. (Robert Edwin), 1856-1920.

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Rudd, Lou -- Travel -- Antarctica -- Juvenile literature.

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Scott, Robert Falcon, 1868-1912 -- Travel -- Antarctica -- Juvenile literature.

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South Pole -- Discovery and exploration -- Juvenile literature.

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Speke, John Hanning, 1827-1864 -- Travel -- Nile River.

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Underwater exploration -- History.

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Wanderwell, Aloha, 1906-1996.

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Women -- Biography

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National Geographic Society (U.S.)

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Adams, Mark, 1967-

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Adams, Mark, 1967- author.

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Arlon, Penelope, author.

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Avery, Tom, 1975-

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Barone, Rebecca (Rebecca E.), author.

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Bedesky, Baron.

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De Laurentiis Johnston, Julia, 1982- author.

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Eustace-Walden, Randolph

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Fieseler, Clare, author.

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Fink-Jensen, Christian

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Fox, Brad, (Bradley), author.

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Gordon-Harris, Tory, author.

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Harris, J. Robert, author.

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Hewitt, Kathryn.

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Krull, Kathleen, author.

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Krull, Kathleen.

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Michael, Paul (Actor), narrator.

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Millard, Candice, author.

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Mooney, Carla, 1970-

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Perera, Salini, 1986- illustrator.

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Turney, Chris, 1973-

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Wishinsky, Frieda.

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