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Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 12
Description
Young King Jaron has had nothing but trouble with his advisors and regents since he ascended the throne of Carthya, and now King Vargan of Avenia has invaded the land and captured Imogen--and Jaron must find some way to rescue her and save his kingdom.
Author
Pub. Date
2019.
Description
Purported to be a facsimile of the tattered notebooks of the "Unknown Adventurer," this love letter to nature is filled with details of extraordinary adventures and escapades, expedition advice, survival methods, and annotated, colored-pencil sketches explaining things you must know how to do to in order to survive and thrive in the wild.
Author
Pub. Date
[2017]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Accomplished outdoor explorer Gregg Treinish loves adventure! Whether it's spending two years hiking the remote and perilously high Andes Mountains or coming face to face with wolverines, lynx, and bears, Gregg always knows where the action is. With gripping--and totally true--stories of incredible adventures, extreme excursions, and ultimate survival, this book will have you on the edge of your seat.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.4 - AR Pts: 7
Description
Coyote Peterson's Brave Adventures: Wild Animals in a Wild World chronicles some of the wildest encounters Coyote Peterson has had over the course of his travels. The stories begin with his first snapping turtle catch as a kid and lead down a trail of incredible moments he and his camera crew have had while filming their Brave Wilderness shows. From a giant alligator that nearly caught Coyote in its bone crushing jaws, to an 800 pound Grizzly Bear...
10) Daring journeys
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2012]
Description
"In a high-interest format, describes the dangers of exploring extreme places such as the heart of Africa, Mount Everest, thick rain forests, and Antarctica. Retells stories of famous adventurers from Marco Polo to Steve Fossett. Includes a quiz to test how daring the reader is"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Brave adventures volume 2
Pub. Date
2019.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.7 - AR Pts: 9
Description
"Join Coyote Peterson and his crew as they journey to some of the planet's most biodiverse environments, where they go face-to-face with extraordinary wildlife."--Jacket
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2014]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.1 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Tells the stories of those intrepid adventurers who have circled the globe, from the first voyage around the world led by Ferdinand Magellan to modern solo circumnavigators such as Ellen MacArthur and Steve Fossett.
19) Space scientists
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2020]
Description
This book examines the human explorers who are uncovering new information about space, whether they launch into space themselves or explore the cosmos through telescopes and sophisticated scientific instruments.
20) Epic climbs
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2019], ©2019
Description
Join the brave climbers – including Bear Grylls – who conquered some of the world’s most fearsome mountains while battling extreme weather, treacherous rocks, and other dangers found on the tallest, steepest, and most incredible peaks on the planet.