Cover of My Antarctica: True Adventures in the Land of Mummified Seals, Space Robots, and So Much More

My Antarctica: True Adventures in the Land of Mummified Seals, Space Robots, and So Much More

G. Neri

G. Neri recounts a seven-week journey in Antarctica in a first-person account illustrated with photographs, cartoonlike images, and other visuals. He describes the Antarctic environment, the places where people live, and the people he meets along with their work. Scientists and engineers he encounters conduct experiments on Earth’s past and present and on outer space. Lists cover subjects including things found in Antarctica, things absent there, Antarctic animals, and toilets. Neri also reflects on being Black amid Antarctica’s whiteness and unexpected colors.

This book appears on 4 reading lists across 2 editions from 4 organizations.

Book details

Themes
Environment · Identity · Science · Space And Astronomy · Travel
Format
Hardcover
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Published
March 5, 2024
ISBN-13
9781536223323
Language
English