| Description |
58 p. : col. ill., col. maps ; 25 x 26 cm. |
| Indexed In: |
Kirkus 10/15/2008 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 55-56) and index. |
| Contents |
Iceman of the Alps -- Grinding, gliding glaciers -- Dragons in the ice -- Frozen children of the Andes -- The mystery of Mallory -- Another man from a glacier -- Saving the past. |
| Summary |
Discusses the discoveries of various human remains at glacier sites around the world, including that of a 5,000 year-old mummy in the Italian Alps, sacrificed Inca children in the Andes, and climber George Mallory, a member of the 1924 expedition on Mount Everest. |
| Study Program |
ACCELERATED READER MG RL 8.3 2.0 GNET |
| Subject |
Mummies.
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Glaciers.
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| ISBN |
9780618800452 (lib. bdg.) |
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061880045X (lib. bdg.) |
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