Who almost hit a whale when she sailed around the world? Whose scalp was torn off by a bear? This title uses the "recount" text type to tell the amazing stories of people who explored Antarctica, raced a sled across Alaska, flew solo around the world, and

 

This book is part of a book series called Raintree Atomic-Atomic .

There are 32 pages in this book. This book was published 2006 by Capstone Global Library Ltd .

Anne Weil was the author of Eleanor Roosevelt: Fighter for Social Justice, Betsy Ross: Designer of Our Flag, and Red Sails to Capri, which was a 1953 Newbery Honor Book.