Alaskan Ice Climbing: Footprint Reading Library 1 Contributor(s): Waring, Rob (Author) |
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ISBN: 1424043956 ISBN-13: 9781424043958 Publisher: National Geographic Society OUR PRICE: $15.15 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: August 2008 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Sports & Recreation - Winter Sports - Juvenile Nonfiction | Readers - Intermediate |
Dewey: 796.9 |
Lexile Measure: 770 |
Series: Footprint Reading Library: Level 1 |
Physical Information: 0.2" H x 5.5" W x 8" (0.10 lbs) 24 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Many people visit Alaska to see the beautiful national parks. One group of visitors wants to fly into a national park and go skiing. However, the weather turns bad. Will the visitors be able to get to the park? What will they do there? |
Contributor Bio(s): Waring, Rob: - Dr. Rob Waring is an Associate Professor at Notre Dame Seishin Women's University in Okayama, Japan. His research interests extend to reading and the acquisition of vocabulary. He is a founding member of the Extensive Reading Foundation and a well-known expert on Extensive Reading. He has published many articles on Extensive Reading and is program advisor to many educational institutions throughout Asia. He maintains an Extensive Reading website, and is owner and moderator of the Extensive Reading discussion list. He was co-conference chair of JALT 2005 in Shizuoka, Japan. |