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2) The snowman
Pub. Date
[2006]
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English
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Weaves a spell of magical winter enchantment as a young boy's snowman comes to life and escorts him on a visit to the North Pole.
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In Sunlight North: The Wisdom of the Arctic Wilderness, Clarence A. Crawford writes about some of his experiences in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, recalling the many ways it has shaped his life during the past forty-five years. The bulk of these chapters narrate some aspect of travel in the Arctic. Several deal with contemporary attitudes that may adversely affect the Refuge and other wilderness areas. And several chapters deal with the mythical...
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An Alaskan Affliction is packed with pure entertainment, featuring highlights from decades of Alaska hard core adventures. It opens with unforgettable dog mushing to embrace the best of the Interior's extreme winters, and snowmachining that doubles the thrills and mishaps of travel over river ice, through blizzards, and sudden whiteouts. Summer offers the finest river journeys. There are sudden storms, log jams, whirlpools, and wildlife encounters...
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Meet Chris and Marty-a married couple working on their careers, raising their only child, and chasing big adventures. At midlife, they suddenly find themselves weighing the responsibility of parenthood against the possibility of one more grand adventure, before their aging bodies and the warming continent of Antarctica further degrade. They ultimately decide it's time to pursue their biggest dream: Ski 570 miles from the edge of Antarctica to the...
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In 2015, Sam Brakeley stood at a crossroads in his life. His long-time girlfriend was moving to Utah, with or without him, and he was torn between following her or remaining in New England with family, friends, and the land he loved. So he set out to complete the Catamount Trail, a 330-mile cross-country ski trail that runs across Vermont from the Massachusetts border to Canada. He took advantage of his time in the woods to reach a decision-and brought...
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This inspiring account of a diverse all-women's expedition to the North Pole reveals the highs and lows of record-breaking, modern-day exploration.
"A wonderful collaboration both on the Arctic ice and onto the page. Each team members voice arises to offer a view beyond the physical giving us the essence of a unique adventure." Ann Bancroft, first woman to reach the North Pole and coauthor of No Horizon Is So Far: Two Women and Their Historic Journey...
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Pub. Date
2007.
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Max keeps Grandma busy while Ruby searches the store to pick out the perfect present. Ruby and Max don't agree on what beautiful Christmas tree decorations are. Ruby says it's snow-shoveling time, but Max doesn't agree. It's way too snowy to go outside, can Ruby convince Max to play inside? Max can't make snow angels. A bunny mix-up helps Max keep sledding even after Ruby decides it's time to go inside.
Pub. Date
[2007]
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English
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Drum up holiday fun when you join the Doodlebops in a winter adventure that will make this season a whole lot happier. Deedee, Rooney, and Moe are tapping, strumming and humming to make this the jolliest season yet. It's a musical sleigh ride that is sure to put a little more fa la la into your winter festivities.
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
Make sure to do good deeds to ensure a visit from the Dream Bug and secure a seat at the Jolly Holly Day Fest. Squirt, Bounce, and Snowdrop are waiting to go on a jolly adventure through the snow on the top O' Big Tree, but they will learn that nothing is as fun as helping your fellow bug.
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