K. M Kostyal

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1) Trial by ice: a photobiography of Sir Ernest Shackleton

Author

Kostyal, K. M

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 6.2 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

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Traces the adventurous life of the South Pole explorer whose ship, the Endurance, was frozen in ice and crushed, leaving the captain and crew to fight for survival.

2) Raccoons

Author

Kostyal, K. M

Series

Books for young explorers

Publisher

National Geographic Society

Pub. Date

c1987

Language

English

Description

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Photographs and text introduce the physical characteristics and habits of the raccoon.

3) Animals at play

Author

Kostyal, K. M

Series

Books for young explorers

Publisher

National Geographic Society

Pub. Date

c1988

Language

English

Formats

Book - Regular Print, Child - Beginning Reader

Description

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Discusses the way in which a variety of animals play, including the baboon, brown bear, and fox.

4) Great migrations: official companion to the National Geographic channel global television event

Author

Kostyal, K. M

Publisher

National Geographic

Pub. Date

c2010

Language

English

Description

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In this magnificent companion to the groundbreaking 7-hour miniseries, animal journeys are illustrated with images by National Geographic-caliber photographers and with iconic stills from the film. Informational sidebars throughout the book highlight new technology, preeminent scientists and photographers in the field, and the backstories behind the memorable seven-part documentary.

5) 1776: a new look at revolutionary Williamsburg

Author

Kostyal, K. M

Publisher

National Geographic

Pub. Date

2009

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 7.7 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

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Gives a close-up look at how the war for independence played out for ordinary citizens such as women, blacksmiths, and enslaved people in colonial Williamsburg.

6) George Washington's rules to live by: a good manners guide from the father of our country

Author

Kostyal, K. M

Series

National Geographic kids

Publisher

National Geographic

Pub. Date

2014

Language

English

Description

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A modernized adaptation of more than one hundred maxims according to which the first president conducted his life shares insight into Washington's beliefs and the historical events of his time.

7) Benjamin Franklin's wise words: how to work smart, play well, and make real friends

Author

Kostyal, K. M

Series

National Geographic kids

Publisher

National Geographic

Pub. Date

[2017]

Language

English

Description

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Discover history through the eyes of one of the smartest, funniest, and coolest figures from America's past. This book presents 50 of Benjamin Franklin's famous "wise words" from Poor Richard's Almanack, his personal letters, and other writings, with sage advice on everything from good citizenship and manners to friendship and being happy. Sayings are paired with hilarious illustrations and witty translations for modern audiences. It's a great go-to...