Byrd & Igloo :a polar adventure

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by Seiple, Samantha.
[ 01. English Non Fiction ] Published by : Scholastic Press, (New York :) Physical details: 186 p. : ill., maps ; 22 cm. Subject(s): Explorers | Dogs | Animal heroes Year : 2013 01. English Non Fiction Item type : 01. English Non Fiction
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LM Montgomery Elementary School 919.8 SEI Available

Includes bibliographical references, pages 179-183, and index.

Raining cats and dogs -- On top of the world -- Byrd takes flight -- Death-defying crash -- To the bottom of the world -- Dog days -- Dark nights -- Flying the impossible -- Glory days -- Epilogue -- Author's note.

A narrative account of the daring adventures of the legendary polar explorer and aviator and his loveable dog companion draws on letters, diaries, interviews, newspaper clippings, and expedition records to recount their dramatic and history-making achievements in the North and South Poles.