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Chasing Shackleton : re-creating the world's greatest journey of survival / by Jarvis, Tim,1966-author.; Jarvis, Tim,1966-author.Shackleton's epic.; Shackleton, Alexandra.;
Outfitted solely with authentic items from the time period, a leading explorer recounts his modern-day journey to retrace the perilous 1914 expedition of Sir Ernest Shackleton, a three-year Antarctic adventure that became one of the greatest stories of endurance and survival ever recorded.
Subjects: Jarvis, Tim, 1966-; Shackleton, Ernest Henry, Sir, 1874-1922; Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition (1914-1917); Antarctica;
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Northern grease [videorecording] / by Campos, Tamo,on-screen participant,film director.; Muirhead, John,film director.; Rosen, Jasper Snow,on-screen participant.; Blue Water Content,film distributor.;
John Muirhead, Tamo Campos, Jasper Snow Rosen.An award winning film following a crew of snowboarders traveling throughout British Columbia in a grease powered bus. A captivating adventure that shines light on resource extraction projects, energy solutions and indigenous resistance.E.DVD-R.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Environmental films.; Nonfiction films.; Road films.; Environmental degradation.; Hydraulic fracturing.; Nature; Industrial development projects;
For private home use only.
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Shine of the silver dragon / by West, Tracey,1965-; De Polonia, Nina.;
Diego is under the spell of the wizard Maldred who wants to control the Naga, an enormous dragon that lives deep within the Earth, and plans to use Diego to steal the two keys necessary for that purpose; the first key is guarded by Argent, the silver dragon, and Jean his dragon master, so Drake, Bo, Carlos, and their dragons travel to Gallia to try and stop the theft and break the spell on Diego.Appeals to 1st-3rd graders.Reading level Grade 2.LSC
Subjects: Fantasy fiction.; Adventure fiction.; Dragons; Magic; Wizards; Locks and keys; Adventure and adventurers;
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Finn and the subatomic slip-and-slide / by Buckley, Michael,1969-;
Finn and his friends travel to the Subatomic, a microscopic world where Finn hopes to find his father and defeat the Plague once and for all.Ages 10 and up.LSC
Subjects: Science fiction.; Adventure fiction.; Humorous fiction.; Extraterrestrial beings; Monsters; Fathers and sons; Space and time; Friendship; Interstellar travel;
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The cat's table [sound recording] / by Ondaatje, Michael,1943-;
Read by the author.
Subjects: Adventure stories.; Bildungsromans.; Sea stories.; Audiobooks.; Boys; Ocean travel;
© p2011., Random House Audio,
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My year abroad / by Lee, Chang-rae,author.;
"From the award-winning author of Native Speaker and On Such a Full Sea, a brilliant, exuberant and entertaining story of a young American whose life is transformed when a Chinese-American businessman suddenly takes him under his wing on a global adventure"--
Subjects: Psychological fiction.; Americans; Apprentices; Business travel; Chinese Americans; College students; Cultural awareness; Life change events; Voyages and travels;
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Dream trips of the world : 100 destinations and itineraries to make you bucket list a reality / by Balfour, Amy C.,author.; Lonely Planet Publications (Firm);
"The definitive bucket list travel guide featuring 100 dream trips across the world -- packed with insights and knowledge from Lonely Planet experts so you can make them happen. Adventures throughout the book feature spectacular photography, the ideal itinerary, practical planning information, and tales from travellers who have experienced the trip, plus background coverage of the regional specialities. Travel themes include culture, history, activities, food and drink, and simply exploring an amazing new destination"--
Subjects: Guidebooks.; International travel; Travel; Voyages around the world;
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Clanlands : whisky, warfare, and a Scottish adventure like no other / by Heughan, Sam,1980-author.; McTavish, Graham,author.; Reather, Charlotte,author.;
"From their faithful camper van to boats, kayaks, bicycles, and motorbikes, join stars of Outlander Sam and Graham on a road trip with a difference, as two Scotsmen explore a land of raw beauty, poetry, feuding, music, history, and warfare. Unlikely friends Sam and Graham begin their journey in the heart of Scotland at Glencoe and travel from there all the way to Inverness and Culloden battlefield, where along the way they experience adventure and a cast of highland characters. In this story of friendship, finding themselves, and whisky, they discover the complexity, rich history and culture of their native country"--Provided by publisher.
Subjects: Travel writing.; Heughan, Sam, 1980-; McTavish, Graham;
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We need to hang out : a memoir of making friends / by Baker, Billy,author.;
What if Bill Bryson wrote a Malcolm Gladwell book, one that took the science of loneliness and used it as the travel guide for an epic comic adventure through friendship? Billy Bakers 'We Need to Hang Out' is the story of a middle-aged everyman who realizes that he doesnt have any close friends, inspiring him to set out on a quest to revive old tribes and build new ones, all with the goal of having someone to hang out with on Wednesday nights.
Subjects: Friendship.; Interpersonal relations.;
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The darkness / by Huddleston, Tom(Journalist);
Upon capturing Milo and Lina Graf, Shade the bounty hunter plans to take them to Captain Korda, but a power outage on the ship gives the siblings a chance to escape.LSC
Subjects: Science fiction.; Star Wars fiction.; Interstellar travel; Bounty hunters; Brothers and sisters; Survival;
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