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Author Martin, Claudia, active 2009, author.

Title Make it out alive in the arctic and antarctic / Claudia Martin.

Publication Info. New York : PowerKids, 2018.
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 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Children's Department  J613.69 MARTIN    Check Shelf
Description 48 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm.
Series Makerspace survival
Martin, Claudia. Makerspace survival.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (page 47) and index.
Summary Hypothermia, dehydration, sunburn the Arctic and Antarctic environments create deadly problems for human beings. In this interactive book, readers will encounter real-life scenarios in these harsh habitats. Makerspace activities allow readers to engineer solutions to deadly problems. A map and supply list provide readers the tools to create their survival plans, and engaging fact boxes provide them with fascinating insights to these brutal biomes. Even readers who are reluctant with STEM material will love this immersive experience in a high-interest topic. Any library will have a place for this versatile, STEM-driven book.
Contents Survive the Arctic and Antarctic -- The poles -- Polar peoples -- Polar survivor -- Wrap up warm -- Beware of frostbite -- Ear to ear -- Take shelter -- Pitch a tent -- Snow cave -- Ingenious igloo -- Fuel up -- Gathering food -- Food caches -- Icy drinks -- Move along -- On thin ice -- Sliding sleds -- Polar perils -- Predatory polar bears -- Whiteout.
Subject Survivalism -- Juvenile literature.
Survival at sea -- Juvenile literature.
Wilderness survival -- Juvenile literature.
Makerspaces.
Survival -- Arctic regions.
Survival -- Antarctica.
Survival at sea. (OCoLC)fst01761961
Survivalism. (OCoLC)fst01139664
Wilderness survival. (OCoLC)fst01175202
Genre/Form Juvenile works. (OCoLC)fst01411637
ISBN 9781499434699 (hardcover)
1499434693 (hardcover)
9781499434750 (paperback)
1499434758 (paperback)
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