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c2006., Juvenile, Sterling Pub. Call No: 919.8 904 Edition: Updated ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Publisher description Series Title: Sterling point booksSummary Note: Chronicles the adventures of Admiral Richard Byrd as he struggled to stay alive during the long Antarctic winter of 1933.
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c1998., Pre-adolescent, Scholastic Inc. by arrangement with Atheneum Books for Young Readers Call No: 919.8 904 Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: An account of Admiral Richard Byrd's stay alone in a small shack during an Antarctic winter.
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-- Byrd and Igloo2013, Juvenile, Scholastic Press Call No: Biography SEIPLE Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A narrative account of the daring adventures of the legendary polar explorer and aviator and his loveable dog companion draws on letters, diaries, interviews, newspaper clippings, and expedition records to recount their dramatic and history-making achievements in the North and South Poles.
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-- Byrd and Igloo2013., Scholastic Press Call No: B Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A narrative account of the daring adventures of the legendary polar explorer and aviator and his loveable dog companion draws on letters, diaries, interviews, newspaper clippings, and expedition records to recount their dramatic and history-making achievements in the North and South Poles.
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-- Byrd and Igloo2013., Pre-adolescent, Scholastic Press Call No: 919.89 Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: The tale of daring polar adventure of Byrd and his dog Igloo.
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2005., A & E Television Networks Call No: DVD 973.4 LEW Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: American history.Summary Note: This documentary uses journals and first-hand sources in a colorful exploration of the classic westward journey of Meriwether Lewis and William Clark. Follow along as they encounter native American groups, track the flora and fauna of the West, and attempt to fulfill Thomas Jefferson's goals of territorial expansion.
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2000., Scholastic Call No: Historical fiction FIC LASKY Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Dear AmericaSummary Note: A fictional journal kept by twelve-year-old Augustus Pelletier, the youngest member of Lewis and Clark's Corps of Discovery.
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2015., Peachtree Publishers Call No: PICTURE HOP Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Offers a look into the life of Matthew Henson, from his humble birth to his crucial role in the discovery of the North Pole.
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c2003., Enslow Call No: 917.804 MOLZAHN Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Explorers!Summary Note: Discusses Lewis and Clark's journey of discovery to the Pacific Ocean.
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By Orr, Tamra2004., Rosen Publishing Group Call No: 973.4 ORR Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Primary sources in American historySummary Note: Examines the events and key figures behind the incredibly adventurous and treacherous exploration of the United States' western frontier.
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-- Multimedia classroom :c2005., A & E Television Networks Call No: DVD 973 HISTORY Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: This documentary uses journals and first-hand sources in a colorful exploration of the classic westward journey of Meriwether Lewis and William Clark. Follow along as they encounter native American groups, track the flora and fauna of the West, and attempt to fulfill Thomas Jefferson's goals of territorial expansion.
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2012., Frances Foster Books Call No: B EARLE Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Provides a picture book biography of oceanographer Sylvia Earle describing her childhood near the Gulf of Mexico, her diving explorations, and her advocacy for the world's oceans.
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2012., Juvenile, Frances Foster Books, Farrar Straus Giroux Call No: 551.46092 Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Sylvia Earle first lost her heart to the ocean as a young girl when she discovered the wonders of the Gulf of Mexico in her backyard. As an adult, she has dedicated her life to learning more about "the blue heart of the planet." Author Claire A. Nivola tells the story of Sylvia's growing passion and how her ocean exploration and advocacy have made her known around the world.
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2012., Frances Foster Books Call No: B EAR Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Provides a picture book biography of oceanographer Sylvia Earle describing her childhood near the Gulf of Mexico, her diving explorations, and her advocacy for the world's oceans.
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c2012., Juvenile, Frances Foster Books, Farrar Straus Giroux Call No: E Niv Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)
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2019., Juvenile, Amulet Books Call No: 979.1 HAL Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "John Wesley Powell (1834-1902) always had the spirit of adventure in him. As a young man, he traveled all over the United States exploring. When the Civil War began, Powell went to fight for the Union, and even after he lost most of his right arm, he continued to fight until the war was over. In 1869 he embarked with the Colorado River Exploring Expedition, ten men in four boats, to float through Grand Canyon. Over the course of three months, the explorers lost their boats and supplies, nearly drowned, and were in peril on multiple occasions. Ten explorers went in, only six came out. Powell would come to be known as one of the most epic explorers in history! Equal parts gruesome and hilarious, this latest installment in the bestselling series takes readers on an action-packed adventure through American history"--From the publisher's web site.
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2019., Juvenile, Amulet Books Call No: 979.1 3 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "John Wesley Powell (1834-1902) always had the spirit of adventure in him. As a young man, he traveled all over the United States exploring. When the Civil War began, Powell went to fight for the Union, and even after he lost most of his right arm, he continued to fight until the war was over. In 1869 he embarked with the Colorado River Exploring Expedition, ten men in four boats, to float through Grand Canyon. Over the course of three months, the explorers lost their boats and supplies, nearly drowned, and were in peril on multiple occasions. Ten explorers went in, only six came out. Powell would come to be known as one of the most epic explorers in history! Equal parts gruesome and hilarious, this latest installment in the bestselling series takes readers on an action-packed adventure through American history"--From the publisher's web site.
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2019., Pre-adolescent, Amulet Books Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Looks at geologist, explorer, and soldier John Powell Wesley with emphasis on his participation in the Colorado River Exploring Expedition.
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2019., Juvenile, Amulet Books Call No: GN 917.9 HAL Availability:2 of 2 At Location(s) Series Title: Nathan Hale's Hazardous Tales Volume: 9Summary Note: "John Wesley Powell (1834-1902) always had the spirit of adventure in him. As a young man, he traveled all over the United States exploring. When the Civil War began, Powell went to fight for the Union, and even after he lost most of his right arm, he continued to fight until the war was over. In 1869 he embarked with the Colorado River Exploring Expedition, ten men in four boats, to float through Grand Canyon. Over the course of three months, the explorers lost their boats and supplies, nearly drowned, and were in peril on multiple occasions. Ten explorers went in, only six came out. Powell would come to be known as one of the most epic explorers in history! Equal parts gruesome and hilarious, this latest installment in the bestselling series takes readers on an action-packed adventure through American history"--From the publisher's web site.
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c2008., Pre-adolescent, Sterling Call No: 910.9163 2 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Series Title: Sterling biographiesSummary Note: A biography of African-American explorer and associate of Robert Peary, Matthew Henson, who accompanied Peary on his 1909 expedition to the North Pole.