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- Arctic daughter : a wilderness journey / by Aspen, Jean.(CARDINAL)774083;
Setting off in an overloaded canoe, they journeyed down the Yukon River and walked upstream into the remote Brooks Ranger to build a cabin and live off the land. She was twenty-two, daughter of a famous woman adventurer. He was her childhood sweetheart. Four years later, they emerged from the Alaskan wilds. Now in her sixties, Jean Aspen updates her spellbinding tale of adventure in a harsh and beautiful land for a new generation. Arctic Daughter is at once an extraordinary journey of self-discovery and a lyrical odyssey. A Reader's Digest book selection, this remarkable tale of survival and courage measures the value of dreams against the unforgiving realities of the natural world.
- Subjects: Autobiographies.; Aspen, Jean.; Frontier and pioneer life; Pioneers;
- Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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- Revolver. by Sedgwick, Marcus,1968-2022.(CARDINAL)534194;
In an isolated cabin, fourteen-year-old Sig is alone with a corpse: his father, who has fallen through the ice and frozen to death only hours earlier. Then comes a stranger claiming that Sig's father owes him a share of a horde of stolen gold. Sig's only protection is a loaded Colt revolver hidden in the cabin's storeroom.890LAccelerated Reader ARPrintz Award Honor Book.
- Subjects: Fiction.; Survivor; Arctic Wilderness; Guns;
- Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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- Arctic quest : odyssey through a threatened wilderness / by Kister, Chad.(CARDINAL)543423;
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- Subjects: Kister, Chad; Natural history; Petroleum industry and trade; Oil well drilling;
- Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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- The final frontiersman : Heimo Korth and his family, alone in Alaska's arctic wilderness / by Campbell, James,III,1961-(CARDINAL)412414;
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- Subjects: Korth, Heimo; Korth, Heimo; Wilderness areas;
- Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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- The Final Frontiersman [sound recording] : Heimo Korth and His Family, Alone in Alaska's Arctic Wilderness / by Campbell, James,author.(CARDINAL)739735; Woren, Dan,narrator.;
Read by Dan Woren.Hundreds of hardy people have tried to carve a living in the Alaskan bush, but few have succeeded as consistently as Heimo Korth. In The Final Frontiersman, Heimo's cousin James Campbell chronicles the Korth family's adventures and the tragedy that continues to shape their lives.
- Subjects: Audiobooks.; Korth, Heimo.; Korth, Heimo; Pioneers;
- Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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- The final frontiersman : Heimo Korth and his family, alone in Alaska's arctic wilderness / by Campbell, James,III,1961-(CARDINAL)412414;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 301-303).
- Subjects: Biographies.; Korth, Heimo.; Korth, Heimo; Frontier and pioneer life; Frontier and pioneer life; Frontier and pioneer life; Frontier and pioneer life; Pioneers; Pioneers; Wilderness areas;
- Available copies: 6 / Total copies: 6
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- Deep freeze danger / by Turner, Myra Faye.(CARDINAL)415558; Simmons, Mark,ill.(CARDINAL)618606;
Includes bibliographical references (p. 47).Polar peril! -- Stranded in the Arctic Ocean! -- Trapped on a frozen lake! -- Blinded by a blizzard! -- More about these tales of survival."A woman on an expedition becomes stranded on a frigid island in the Arctic Ocean. A pilot is forced to make an emergency landing on a frozen lake in the Canadian wilderness. An explorer gets lost in a raging blizzard on Antarctica. These remarkable true tales could have ended in tragedy--but they didn't! What happened to three people who found themselves caught in the ice and snow? And how did they survive to tell their tales? Young readers will find out in this easy-to-read hi-lo graphic novel that will keep them on the edge of their seats!"--Provided by the publisher.2-3.4-6.4-8GN 570
- Subjects: Nonfiction comics.; Wilderness survival; Hi-Lo books.; Graphic novels.;
- © c2025., Capstone Press,
- Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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- Afterlands : a novel / by Heighton, Steven,1961-2022.;
Provides a fictional chronicle of the real-life ordeal of nineteen men, women, and children cast adrift on an ice floe off the coast of Greenland in 1871, as they struggle with the harsh elements and with each other.
- Subjects: Psychological fiction.; Historical fiction.; Thrillers (Fiction); Polaris (Ship); Wilderness survival; Shipwreck survival;
- Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 3
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- The long exile : a tale of Inuit betrayal and survival in the high Arctic / by McGrath, Melanie,1964-(CARDINAL)395529;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 265-266).
- Subjects: Flaherty, Josephie.; Inuit; Inuit; Indians, Treatment of; Wilderness survival; Racism; Racism.;
- Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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- This or that questions about Antarctica : you decide! / by Jaycox, Jaclyn,1983-author.(CARDINAL)413908;
Includes bibliographical references (page 32)"Would you rather face a leopard seal or brave a snowstorm in an igloo? This fun-filled nonfiction title explores the depths of a frozen landscape. Young adventurers will sharpen their decision-making skills with more than a dozen thought- provoking questions about Antarctica. From scary to gross to just plain silly, this book generates discussion and promotes critical-thinking skills. Full-color photographs and engaging easy-to-read facts invite readers to make informed decisions while also prompting further research"--Ages 8-11Grades 4-6670LAccelerated Reader AR
- Subjects: Survival; Wilderness survival;
- Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 3
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