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1) Arctic drift
Author
Series
Dirk Pitt adventures volume 20
Language
English
Description
A potential breakthrough discovery to reverse global warming . . . a series of unexplained sudden deaths in British Columbia . . . a rash of international incidents between the United States and one of its closest allies that threatens to erupt into an actual shooting war . . . NUMA director Dirk Pitt and his children, Dirk. Jr. and Summer, have reason to believe there's a connection here somewhere, but they also know they have very little time to...
2) White heat
Author
Series
Edie Kiglatuk mysteries volume 1
Publisher
Viking
Edition
1st American ed.
Language
English
Description
Investigating the murder of an adventurist under her watch, half-Inuit Arctic guide Edie Kiglatuk teams up with police sergeant Derek Palliser when she realizes that the victim's tour group was searching for something specific.
3) The sea wolf
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
A young art critic is forced to endure the wrath of Wolf Larsen, captain of the sealing schooner which rescues him after a shipwreck.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
White House intelligence analyst Rachel Sexton is thrust into a life-or-death situation when she travels to the Arctic to investigate the discovery of a rare meteorite that might prove the existence of extraterrestrial life, and finds instead evidence of scientific trickery.
6) Icefire
Author
Series
Last Dragon Chronicles volume 2
Language
English
Description
While researching the existence of dragons for an essay that could win him a trip to the Arctic, David opens himself to the possibility that a great, ancient treasure exists there, guarded by bears, and that he has some role in its protection.
Author
Series
Secret Explorers volume 7
Publisher
Dorling Kindersley
Edition
First American edition.
Language
English
Description
Meet the Secret Explorers - a band of brainiac kids from all around the world. Everyone in this diverse group of young experts has a speciality, from outer space to dinosaurs, and each story follows a character who gets chosen for a "secret exploration".
Author
Series
His dark materials volume 1
Language
English
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Formats
Description
Accompanied by her daemon, Lyra Belacqua sets out to prevent her best friend and other kidnapped children from becoming the subject of gruesome experiments in the Far North.
10) Poseidon's arrow
Author
Series
Dirk Pitt adventures volume 22
Language
English
Description
Ruthless Austrian entrepreneur Edward Bolcke has managed to steal a crucial component of the U.S. Navy's latest submarine technology--and he has found a way to hijack the world's supply of rare earth minerals. The three Pitts, along with longstanding sidekick Al Giordino, use their usual mix of brains and brawn to see that justice is served.
12) Lost
Author
Series
Publisher
Orca Book Publishers
Language
English
Description
"In this high-interest accessible novel for middle readers, teen sleuths Sam and Annabel solve a mystery in the Arctic that has ties to the Franklin Expedition."--
"Sam and Annabel are excited to be on a cruise that will pass a site connected to the most famous mystery in Arctic history, the Franklin Expedition. But soon they realize there's more to the cruise than they ever imagined, and they find themselves trying to save a priceless artifact."--...
13) A warp in time
Author
Series
Horizon volume 3
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
After surviving an airplane crash in the Arctic, Molly and her friends meet a group of musicians who also crashed in the same area and have been camped out in the forest hoping for a rescue.
Author
Series
House of Winslow volume 36
Publisher
Bethany House
Language
English
Description
"Mallory Anne Winslow, daughter of missionaries in Africa, follows God's call to carry the Gospel to the Lapps in the Arctic. But her work is interrupted when Norway is invaded by the Germans"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Very very far north volume 2
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Edition
First US edition.
Language
English
Description
Dr. Morley and her team arrive in the Arctic Circle, where they encounter such wonders as playful orcas, the glowing aurora borealis, and formidable ice shelves while searching for the giant Arctic jellyfish, a legendary creature no one has ever seen.
Author
Series
Oona volume 3
Publisher
Katherine Tegen Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
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Description
"A mermaid and her otter friend go on a journey to help a lost beluga whale return to the Arctic"--
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