Down on the ice
By: by Rupert Alchin ; from an interview with Rose Evans
Contributors: Evans, Rose; New Zealand. Learning Media
Series: Learning Media literacy; Orbit; Learning Media literacy; Orbit (Wellington, N.Z.)
Publisher: Learning Media
Published: 1999
Place of publication: Wellington, N.Z
Language: eng
Number of pages: 31
ISBN-13: 9780478229158; 9780478230864
Subjects: Discoveries in geography; Antarctica; Juvenile literature; Survival; Readers
Description: Describes the visit to Antarctica of Rose Evans, a museum conservator. Looks at survival skills on the ice, the expedition of Robert Falcon Scott and the hut he and his men established, and Antarctic wildlife. Suggested level: primary.
Notes: Reader for children.

Simultaneously published in the Skyrider series.

Based on the title: 'Time on ice' published in 1997 in the Applications series.

"Chapter books"--Back cover.
Table of contents: title: The letter; title: Training in the mountains; title: On the ice; title: Life at an Antarctic station; title: Three weeks at Scott's hut; title: Wildlife; title: Coming home.