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Author
Language
English
Description
In 1872, English gentleman Phileas Fogg has many adventures as he tries to win a bet that he can travel around the world in eighty days.
Phileas Fogg and his servant make a breathless world tour, overcoming wild misadventures and rescuing a beautiful Indian maharani.
Author
Pub. Date
2011.
Physical Desc
235 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Challenged with circling the world at the end of the nineteenth century, three very different adventurers--avid bicyclist Thomas Stevens, fearless reporter Nellie Bly, and retired sea captain Joshua Slocum--embark on epic journeys.
Author
Series
Max Tilt series volume 2
Language
English
Description
When thirteen-year-old Max Tilt stumbled across his great-great-great-grandfather Jules Verne's unfinished, unpublished manuscript, The Lost Treasures, he thought he had the answer to all his problems, but nothing in life is ever that easy. With his mom's illness getting worse again, Max needs to figure out a way to save his family--now more than ever. So Max and his cousin Alex revisit The Lost Treasures, and they find a clue that just might be the...
Series
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (107 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The entire Muppets gang goes on a global tour, selling out grand theaters in some of Europe's most exciting destinations, including Berlin, Madrid, Dublin and London. But mayhem follows the Muppets overseas, as they find themselves unwittingly entangled in an international crime caper headed by Constantine-the World's Number One Criminal and a dead ringer for Kermit the Frog-and his dastardly sidekick Dominic, aka Number Two.
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
"Welcome to the Antarctic, where an intrepid bunch of explorers is making an in-depth study of penguins. Penguins. Penguins. Penguins. So many penguins... But one young explorer has discovered something different. Something totally wild, spectacularly cool, and quite a lot... EXTINCT. Will anyone believe you? Would you?" -- Back cover
10) Stowaway
Author
Language
English
Description
A fictionalized journal relates the experiences of a young stowaway from 1768 to 1771 aboard the Endeavor which sailed around the world under Captain James Cook.
Author
Pub. Date
2013.
Physical Desc
372 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Katie's world is shattered by the news that her headstrong and bohemian younger sister, Mia, has been found dead at the bottom of a cliff in Bali. The authorities say that Mia jumped--that her death was a suicide. Although they'd hardly spoken to each other since Mia suddenly left on an around-the-world trip six months earlier, Katie refuses to accept that her sister would have taken her own life. Distraught that they never made peace, Katie leaves...
Author
Series
Zombie chasers volume 7
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
219, 6 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Traveling across the world, Zack Clarke and his zombie-fighting team search for an antidote that will stop the outbreak forever.
Author
Series
Dora the explorer volume 20
Pub. Date
[2006]
Physical Desc
22 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm + 1 bracket.
Language
English
Description
When Swiper steals all of the friendship bracelets on Friendship Day, Dora travels all around the world to return the bracelets so that they will properly glow.
Author
Series
Babar (Brunhoff) volume 69
Pub. Date
2005.
Physical Desc
39 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 32 cm
Language
English
Description
Babar and his family take a trip around the world.
17) Joe Boat
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2006]
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Joe the tugboat dreams of traveling around the world but, realizing how much his help is needed in the harbor, decides his voyage can wait for another day. Includes facts about boats, a related activity, and word list.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
69 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
In this graphic retelling of the classic novel, Phileas Fogg bets his friends in London that in the year 1872 he can travel around the world in eighty days--and he and his personal attendant, Passepartout, find danger and romance on the journey.
Author
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations, map ; 32 cm
Language
English
Description
"Ida Pfeiffer has a mind of her own. Although she lives at a time when girls are expected to be mothers and housewives, Ida dreams of being an explorer and going on expeditions. She bravely sets off on her first trip around the world, an adventurous journey over land and sea, discovering faraway lands and meeting friendly people along the way."--Back cover.
Author
Pub. Date
[2009]
Physical Desc
321 pages : illustrations, map ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
In nineteenth-century England, young Charles Darwin rejects the more traditional careers of physician and clergyman, choosing instead to embark on a dangerous five-year journey by ship to explore the natural world.
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