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Escape Greenland - (Wonderlist Adventures) by Ellen Prager (Paperback)

Escape Greenland - (Wonderlist Adventures) by  Ellen Prager (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>Ezzy Skylar has inherited some of her geologist mother's daring along with her collection of special scarves. Now, along with her surgeon father and ten-year-old brother Luke, she has embarked on a trip to Greenland's Kangia Icefjord. But something isn't right.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>"Ezzy and Luke find themselves shot at, left in a locked room, forced to make their way through a deadly iceberg field . . . and, most thrilling of all, kayaking wildly through the glacier's interior down a meltwater tunnel." --Laura Simeon, <i>Kirkus Reviews</i><br><br>"Two young travelers find wonder and terror on the spectacular Kangia Icefjord...Encounters with fetching sled dog puppies, impressive humpback whales, and enormous mosquitoes add lighter notes to these misadventures, and frequent references to climate change and its effects supply a unifying theme." --<i>Kirkus Reviews</i><br><br>"Ezzy and Luke's Greenland adventure will have your palms sweating and your heart racing from the first chapter. Dr. Prager's Wonder List books appeal to kids with a heart for the environment and those who love heart-pounding adventure!" --Susan Tate, Michigan Middle School Teacher of the Year (2012), National Middle Level Science Teachers Association Award Winner (2015)<br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Dr. Ellen Prager</b> is a marine scientist and author, widely recognized for her expertise and ability to make science entertaining and understandable for people of all ages. She currently works as a freelance writer, consultant, Chief Scientist for Storm Center Communications, and science advisor to Celebrity Cruises in the Galápagos Islands. She was previously the Chief Scientist for the Aquarius Reef Base program in Key Largo, Florida and the Assistant Dean at the University of Miami's Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science. Dr. Prager has built a national reputation as a scientist and spokesperson, serving as a consultant for the Disney movie Moana and appearing on The Today Show, Good Morning America, CBS Early Show, CNN, Fox News, The Weather Channel, and Discovery Channel. She is the author of numerous popular science books and the successful <i>Tristan Hunt and the Sea Guardians </i>series of middle-grade adventure novels.

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