Search Results: Returned 19 Results, Displaying Titles 1 - 19
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2005., Children's Press Call No: 998 BLA Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Enchantment of the world.Summary Note: Discusses the geography and climate, history, wildlife, economy, government, people, religion, and culture of the island nation of Greenland.
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c1989., Childrens Press Call No: 998 .2 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Enchantment of the worldSummary Note: An introduction to the largest island in the world.
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2009., Pre-adolescent, Marshall Cavendish Benchmark Call No: 998.2 Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Cultures of the worldSummary Note: Provides comprehensive information on the geography, history, governmental structure, economy, cultural diversity, peoples, religion, and culture of Greenland.
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2002., Primary, PowerKids Press Call No: 998 .2 Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Nature's greatest hitsSummary Note: Provides information about Greenland, discussing the weather, animals, and people of the world's largest island.
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By Buell, Janetc1998, Twenty First Century Books Call No: 998.2 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Time travelersSummary Note: Describes the discovery of mummies in Greenland in 1972 and the work of forensic anthropologists who investigated the remains of these members of the Thule culture, ancestors of today's Eskimos.
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1998., Primary, Oxford University Press Call No: 998.2 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: What's their story?Summary Note: Presents the saga of the Norse explorer who settled Greenland.
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1985,c1979, Juvenile, Lerner Call No: 998.2 Ale Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Families around the worldSummary Note: Describes the life of a fifteen-yearold Eskimo boy and his family who live in the world's most northern village, Siorapaluk, Greenland.
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-- Eastern butterfliesc1998., Houghton Mifflin Call No: 595.78 9 0974 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Introduces butterfly species found east of the Great Plains, from Greenland to Canada accompanied by 348 range maps, photos, and illustrations.
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c2007, Pre-adolescent, Wendy Lamb Books Call No: [Fic] Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: When twelve-year-old Peter and his family arrive in Greenland for his father's research, he stumbles upon a secret his mother has been hiding from him all his life, and begins an adventure he never imagines possible.
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2008, c2007., Juvenile, Yearling book Call No: [Fic] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: When twelve-year-old Peter and his family arrive in Greenland for his father's research, he stumbles upon a secret his mother has been hiding from him all his life, and begins an adventure he never imagines possible.
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c2007., Pre-adolescent, Wendy Lamb Books Call No: [Fic] Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: When twelve-year-old Peter and his family arrive in Greenland for his father's research, he stumbles upon a secret his mother has been hiding from him all his life, and begins an adventure he never imagines possible.
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Ã2007 , Pre-adolescent, Yearling Call No: [Fic] Edition: 1st Yearling ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Twelve-year-old Peter and his family arrive in Greenland for his father's research, where he stumbles upon a secret his mother has been hiding from him all his life, and begins an adventure he never would have imagined possible.
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Ã2007 ., Pre-adolescent, Yearling Call No: [Fic] Edition: 1st Yearling ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Twelve-year-old Peter and his family arrive in Greenland for his father's research, where he stumbles upon a secret his mother has been hiding from him all his life, and begins an adventure he never would have imagined possible.
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[2013], Harper Call No: WWII Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In November 1942, a U.S. cargo plane crashed into the Greenland ice cap, the B-17 sent on the search-and-rescue mission got caught in a storm and also crashed, miraculously all nine men aboard survived. A second rescue operation was launched, but the plane, the Grumman Duck, flew into a storm and vanished. The survivors of the B-17 spent 148 days fighting to stay alive while waiting for rescue by famed explorer Bernt Balchen. Then in 2012 the U.S. Coast Guard and North South Polar mount an expedition to solve the mystery of the vanished plane and recover the remains of the lost plane's crew.
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Ã2013., Harper Perennial Call No: B Zuckoff Edition: First Harper Perennial edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to watch Summary Note: Details the efforts of a crashed B-17 to survive in Greenland during the winter of 1942 and 1943. Also chronicles the author's expedition to the region in 2012 to help recover the remains of the crewmen who did not survive.
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2011., Pre-adolescent, Barefoot Books Call No: [Fic] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Shipwrecked off the coast of Greenland, Leiv Steinursson, a young Viking boy, is helped by two Inuit children, twelve-year-old Apuluk and his eleven-year-old sister Narva, and is accepted into their community, gladly leaving his violent lifestyle behind.
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c2000, Juvenile, Farrar, Straus and Giroux Call No: Fic Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: On a journey to appease the Sea's Mother, Navarana saves the life of one of the strangers who had come to Greenland to rescue the few Christians living there and together they find a way to end the suffering of Navarana's people.
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2014., Greenleaf Book Group Press Call No: FIC WHE Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Travels with Gannon & WyattSummary Note: Upon arriving in Ilulissat, Greenland, Gannon and Wyatt prepare for the adventure of a lifetime--a dogsled expedition in the Arctic! But before the explorers even crack a whip, they receive a desperate mayday call from an Inuit family that is stranded in the far north. Suddenly, Gannon and Wyatt's expedition to study climate change and Greenlandic culture turns into something far more dangerous--a mission to save lives. As they rush north to rescue the family, led by Inuit guides, the brothers must steer clear of deadly hidden crevasses, hungry polar bears, and bitter cold as they race into an Arctic super-storm, putting even more lives in jeopardy--their own. In the tradition of the historic journals kept by explorers such as Lewis and Clark, Dr. David Livingstone, and Captain James Cook comes the adventure series Travels with Gannon and Wyatt.
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c2000., Smithsonian Institution Press in association with the National Museum of Natural History Call No: 970.01 3 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Showcases the exhibition at the National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C.
