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Olly isn't enjoying activity camp. Why should he bother building a shelter or foraging for food with his teammates - he'd rather be at home in the warm and dry, where the sofa and the video games are. But then Olly gets given a compass with a mysterious fifth direction. When he follows it, he's magically transported to a high mountain range where he meets survival expert Bear Grylls. With his help, Olly must learn to survive in sub-zero temperatures,...
12) Glaciers
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Explains how and where glaciers form, how they move, and how they shape the land.
13) Angela's glacier
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A girl grows up visiting Snæfellsjökull, the glacier near her home, but when preteen life throws her off-center she must reconnect with her icy old friend.
14) Glaciers
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Through diagrams, hands-on experiments, and biographies, this book introduces glaciers, explaining how glaciers form, how they can be grouped by size, and how they can be grouped by location.
16) Glaciers
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"Simple text and full-color photography introduce beginning readers to glaciers. Developed by literacy experts for students in kindergarten through third grade"--
18) Frostfire
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"Chosen for the honour of bonding with a frostsliver, a fragment of the sentient glacier that crests her icy home, Sabira embarks on the dangerous pilgrimage to the top of the mountain. But when a huge avalanche traps her on the glacier and destroys the pass, Sabira is determined to find another way home. In order to survive, she must face up to the merciless mountain, but there are dark and fiery secrets hiding in its depths..."--Page [2] of cover....
19) Glaciers
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Simple text and photographs introduce beginning readers to the physical characteristics of glaciers.
20) Stickeen
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Surrounded by deep canyons of ice, John and a little black dog named Stickeen wonder-are they doomed?