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Chronicles the Vikings' exploration and colonization of Greenland, Iceland, and North America.
By Richard Hook (illustrator) and Richard Humble

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9780531107416 | Franklin Watts, November 1, 1989, cover price $18.90 | About this edition: Chronicles the Vikings' exploration and colonization of Greenland, Iceland, and North America.

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Recounts how the Viking Eric the Red discovered Greenland, and how his son Leif Ericson discovered Vinland or North America

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9780893751661 | Troll Communications Llc, June 1, 1979, cover price $3.50 | About this edition: Presents brief biographies of the Norse explorer who settled Greenland and of his son who explored parts of North America almost 500 years before Columbus made his first voyage.

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9780893751746 | Troll Communications Llc, December 1, 1978, cover price $11.89 | About this edition: Presents brief biographies of the Norse explorer who settled Greenland and of his son who explored parts of North America almost 500 years before Columbus made his first voyage.

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Describes the life and expeditions of the Norwegian explorer who first reached the South Pole
By Andrew Aloof (illustrator) and Richard Humble

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9780531142004 | Franklin Watts, April 1, 1992, cover price $18.90 | About this edition: Describes the life and expeditions of the Norwegian explorer who first reached the South Pole

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A biography of the first man to reach the South Pole also provides information on the difficulties of polar travel and the dangers to which the poles are now exposed
By Kevin Barnes (illustrator) and Andrew Langley

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9780791028209 | Chelsea House Pub, March 1, 1994, cover price $11.95 | About this edition: A biography of the first man to reach the South Pole also provides information on the difficulties of polar travel and the dangers to which the poles are now exposed

Briefly reviews the life of the Norse explorer and comments on his discoveries as well as those of his father Eric the Red
By Dick Brude (illustrator) and Dan Zadra

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9780886821807 | Rev rep edition (Creative Co, February 1, 1988), cover price $14.95 | About this edition: A brief account of the life and discoveries of the Norse explorer who became one of the first white men to visit America.

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Relates the adventures of the Norse explorer who left Greenland to sail west into uncharted waters in search of new land

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9780516030609 | Childrens Pr, July 1, 1991, cover price $28.20 | About this edition: Relates the adventures of the Norse explorer who left Greenland to sail west into uncharted waters in search of new land

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A brief introduction to the life and accomplishments of the Norwiegan explorer Lief Eriksson. (view table of contents)

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9781567661637 | The Childs World Inc, August 1, 2002, cover price $29.93 | About this edition: A brief introduction to the life and accomplishments of the Norwiegan explorer Lief Eriksson.

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9780816695454 | Univ of Minnesota Pr, October 8, 2014, cover price $16.95

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9789990211887 | Ill edition (Varsitybooks.Com, January 30, 1995), cover price $0.02

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Product Description: Few people recall the name of Eirik Thorvaldsson, who began life in Jaederen, Norway, around 950. When he was nine years old, his father killed a man or maybe two and was forced to flee with his family to Iceland. Young Eirik grew up in the harsh environs of that wind-swept isle in the North Atlantic...read more
By Rice

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9781584157014 | Mitchell Lane Pub Inc, October 15, 2008, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Few people recall the name of Eirik Thorvaldsson, who began life in Jaederen, Norway, around 950.

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Photographs and maps trace the adventures of Norway's Fridtjof Nansen, who braved subzero temperatures for fifteen months, camping on the ice with only one companion, to become one of the greatest Arctic explorers.

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9780399226748 | Putnam Pub Group, May 1, 1994, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: A biography of the Norwegian explorer, author, scientist, and statesman who made many important expeditions to the North Pole

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Reviews the life and expeditions of the Norwegian explorer who first reached the South Pole, with emphasis on the criticism some of his decisions received; includes photographs taken during his expeditions. (view table of contents)

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9780836850116 | World Almanac Education, September 1, 2002, cover price $30.60 | About this edition: Reviews the life and expeditions of the Norwegian explorer who first reached the South Pole, with emphasis on the criticism some of his decisions received; includes photographs taken during his expeditions.

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9781417656028 | Turtleback Books, August 1, 2002, cover price $26.50

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A biography of the Norwegian explorer whose voyages were undertaken to prove certain theories about the migration patterns of ancient people

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9781575053646 | Carolrhoda Books, August 1, 1999, cover price $19.93 | About this edition: A biography of the Norwegian explorer whose voyages were undertaken to prove certain theories about the migration patterns of ancient people

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Chronicles the oceanic expeditions of Thor Heyerdahl and his search for scientific information regarding the migrations of ancient cultures and contains photographs from Heyerdahl's archives

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9780875182254 | Dillon Pr, July 1, 1982, cover price $15.45 | About this edition: A biography of the Norwegian explorer whose many voyages were undertaken to prove certain theories about the migration patterns of ancient people.

Considers Thor Heyerdahl's Norwegian boyhood, his attempts to get support for his theories about the Pacific migration of peoples, his historic journey on the raft Kon-Tiki, and his crossing of the Atlantic by reed boat from Africa

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9780525666264 | Dutton Childrens Books, July 1, 1979, cover price $7.95 | About this edition: Considers Thor Heyerdahl's Norwegian boyhood, his attempts to get support for his theories about the Pacific migration of peoples, his historic journey on the raft Kon-Tiki, and his crossing of the Atlantic by reed boat from Africa

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Product Description: A history of Roald Amundsen's successful 1911 trip to the South Pole, detailing the challenges encountered, the individuals involved, the discoveries made, and how the expedition left its mark upon the world.

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9780898126679 | Creative Paperbacks Inc, February 1, 2012, cover price $12.00 | About this edition: A history of Roald Amundsen's successful 1911 trip to the South Pole, detailing the challenges encountered, the individuals involved, the discoveries made, and how the expedition left its mark upon the world.

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An account of the explorations of Eric the Red and his son, Leif Ericson, in the New World, 500 years before Columbus.

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9780394848853 | Random House Childrens Books, August 1, 1981, cover price $5.99 | About this edition: A semi-fictionalized account of Eric the Red's discovery of Greenland and of his son Leif's voyages to North America five hundred years before Columbus

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9780394903125 | Random House Childrens Books, September 1, 1981, cover price $5.99 | About this edition: A semi-fictionalized account of Eric the Red's discovery of Greenland and of his son Leif's voyages to North America five hundred years before Columbus

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9780613131346 | Turtleback Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $14.30 | About this edition: A semi-fictionalized account of Eric the Red's discovery of Greenland and of his son Leif's voyages to North America five hundred years before Columbus

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