Sophie Scott goes south / Alison Lester

Author: Lester, Alison
Published: Boston ; New York : Houghton Mifflin Books for Children, 2013.
Copyright Date: ©2012
Physical Description: 32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 24 x 29 cm

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"Sophie Scott is only nine years old, but she's going to Antarctica on an icebreaker with her dad, the ship's captain. During the voyage to Mawson Station and back, Sophie keeps a diary. She sees icebergs, penguins, seals and whales. She makes new friends, wonders at the southern lights and even becomes stranded in a blizzard!"--Back cover.

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9780544088955
0544088956

Audience Notes

For children.

Note

"First published by the Penguin Group (Australia) in 2012"--Title page verso.

Source of Acquisition

Purchased with funds from the Class of 1960 Endowed Library Fund; 2013

Awards

USBBY Outstanding International Books List, 2014.

Endowment Note

Class of 1960 Libraries Endowment

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