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21) Love by design
Author
Pub. Date
[2015]
Description
Jen Fox will not let anyone stand in her way of joining the first flight expedition to the North Pole. Even if the person trying to take her seat is the dashing world-famous stunt pilot Dan Wagner. Being on that flight crew would fulfill her father's last wish for her. And Dan should know better than to unseat the dressmaker's determined daughter. When Dan arrives in Michigan, he is intrigued by the offer to fly over the North Pole. He needs the money,...
Author
Pub. Date
c2002
Description
This is a wonderful story which conveys the resourcefulness of children. More than that, Michael provides a view from within the Inuit culture. He illuminates for those of us who did not grow up on the Arctic Circle what it is to live in that harsh environment. At the same time, he shows us how alike we all are: enjoying the holidays and a good baseball game with friends.
Author
Pub. Date
2005
Formats
Description
Three members of the Trudeau Research Center scientific team are found dead at the onset of an arctic winter and the cause of death is unknown. American epidemiologist, Dr. Jessica Hanley, is called in to locate the microbe that caused the grisly deaths before it spreads. At the same time in Moscow, Admiral Rudenko searches for a submarine that has inexplicably vanished in the Norwegian fjords. Their missions converge explosively in the black of the...
Pub. Date
[2013?]
Description
"The film follows noted environmental advocate, photographer and polar traveler Sebastian Copeland through his intensive training before embarking on the two-month, 400+ mile trip on foot across the frozen ice cap with his partner Keith Heger. From personal reflections to last minute preparations, the story shifts when the two men are dropped onto the ice, faced with temperatures in excess of -50F degrees, alone for milions of square miles, and armed...
26) Matthew Henson
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2020.
Description
"How much do you know about Matthew Henson? Find out the facts you need to know about this explorer of the Arctic. You'll learn about the early life, challenges, and major accomplishments of this important American"--
Pub. Date
2014 / 1966
Description
When a doubting young boy takes an extraordinary train ride to the North Pole, he embarks on a journey of self-discovery that shows him that the wonder of life never fades for those who believe. / Chuck Jones' animated version of the classic Dr. Seuss book How the Grinch Stole Christmas originally aired on television in 1966 and has since become a holiday family favorite. Voiced by Boris Karloff (who also narrates), the Grinch lives on top of a hill...
30) Elf detectives
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2017]
Description
Collects four adventures of the Elf detectives of the North Police as they root out a cheating reindeer, discover who vandalized Santa's sleigh, uncover who stole Santa's lists, and get some help from the penguins of the South Police.
31) Fred Claus
Pub. Date
[2008]
Description
Santa's younger brother must throw his resentment aside to help save Christmas from a scheming efficiency expert.
33) The big dipper
Author
Pub. Date
1994
Description
The adventures of two penguins who are looking for the North Pole.
34) Prep & landing
Series
Pub. Date
2011.
Description
Wayne gets a new rookie partner, Lanny, after his previous partner got the promotion he wanted. Lanny has to remind Wayne of the Spirit of Christmas and the importance of being an elf in Santa's Prep and Landing elite unit.
37) Santa's dog
Pub. Date
2012
Description
Orphan Max Moogle is taken by the talking dog Hercules to the North Pole so Santa can decide if Max belongs on the "nice" or "naughty" list.
Pub. Date
[2015]
Description
This Christmas someone special needs help from The Odd Squad. (Hint: it's Santa!) Olive and Otto travel to the North Pole and help Santa deliver presents. But mischief ensues when Santa's reindeer escape! Luckily, Olive has a plan to find them. Meanwhile, Ms. O ends up on the naughty list and it's up to Oscar to help.