Once Sara Wheeler become enchanted with the idea of traveling to Antarctica, she pursued it with a passion. It took two years to do it, but she went to Antarctica as writer in residence with the American National Science Foundation's artist program. That's no small feat, as she is a citizen of the UK. Pick this book for a good winter read, she will educate and entertain. Full of amazing facts about the Antarctic exploreres of long ago and science figures from today, well 1998, when this book was published. It also comes as a great audio book. Check our catalog: http://seoipac.seo.lib.oh.us/ipac20/ipac.jsp?session=12643NHU45290.3005&profile=tcp&uri=link=3100006~!165060~!3100001~!3100002&aspect=subtab6053&menu=search&ri=1&source=~!horizon&term=Terra+incognita+travels+in+Antarctica+%2F&index=PALLTI#focus
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