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Summary: "A volume covering underground landforms, including Mammoth Cave in the United States, Skocjan Cave in Slovenia, and the Cave of the Crystals in Mexico"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: World Book, Inc., a Scott Fetzer company 2017

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 551.4 WOR

Summary: This documentary features two accomplished female cavers as they dive through beautiful caves in Mexico, Greenland, and within the walls of the Grand Canyon.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2021

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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC JOU

Gaertner, Meg

Summary: "Step-by-step instructions to create cave crystals right in their kitchen. Readers are introduced to basic science concepts such as saturation, solutions, and atoms. Additional features include a table of contents, informative sidebars and captions, a phonetic glossary, an index, information about the author, and sources for further research" --Amazon.com

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Child's World 2018

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 507.8 GAE

Huddleston, Emma

Summary: Explore caves' layers from the dim entrance zone to the damp dark zone. Learn how life survives in caves' inhospitable conditions and how caves' spectacular structures form. Additional features include a diagram labeling each of the layers, Fast Facts, a phonetic glossary, an index, an introduction to the author, and further sources for learning.--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: The Child's World 2020

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J551.447 HUD

Castro, Rachel

Summary: Provides information on some amazing caves that have formed on Earth.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Press 2019

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Burgess, Robert Forrest.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Dodd, Mead 1976

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 796.52 BUR

Summary: The Himalayas were among the last places on Earth that homo sapiens came to inhabit. Now, join an international team of scientists as they climb to the world's highest tombs to unearth secrets of the people who settled these extreme environments.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2017

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1 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV SEC

Ferry, Beth

Summary: "Stick would go anywhere with his best friend, especially if they're planning a picnic. But when picnics involve lemons and bees and caves, Stone's not so sure. Join Stick and Stone as they go spelunking. Accompany them as they meet all sorts of new friends, including a big, fluffy monster! And laugh along with them in this new graphic novel series starring two best buddies who know that...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Clarion Books, HarperAlley, imprints of HarperCollins Publishers 2023

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Yomtov, Nelson

Summary: Of all the places to explore on Earth, remote places are often said to be the most challenging. Yet brave explorers travel to the most remote corners of the world, pushing through vast forests, icy polar regions, and other landscapes. Who are these adventurers and why do they do it?

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Press 2021

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 509 YOM

Rustad, Martha E. H. (Martha Elizabeth Hillman)

Summary: "Simple nonfiction text and full-color photographs present animals and plants found in a cave"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Press 2016

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1 available in Beginning Readers - New Reader (Green), Call number: JBR GREEN RUS

De la Rosa, Jeff

Summary: "A volume explaining engineer William "Red" Whittaker's plan to develop robots designed to explore the unknown caves on the moon and Mars"--Provided by publisher.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: World Book, Inc. 2017

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Fitch, Chris

Summary: Subterranea is where the world's remaining mysteries are yet to be found. For millennia, across nations and cultures, it has been a hotbed of fantastical stories. It's where humans have kept their most sacred treasures and their darkest secrets. It's where we have found evidence of our past and may, at some point, find an escape route for our uncertain future. But what would we find there...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Timber Press 2020

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 624.19 FIT

Summary: Presents a tour of Kentucky's Mammoth Cave and other features of Mammoth Cave National Park. Park rangers give historical and geological information.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Finley-Holiday Films 2001

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 917.69754 MAM

Silverman, Sharon Hernes.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Camino Books 1991

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 551.447 SIL

Behl, Benoy K.

Summary: In 1819, a group of British soldiers on a hunting expedition chanced upon the Ajanta caves, lying in the horseshoe-shaped ravine of a river some 200 miles northeast of Bombay. Ranging in date from the second century BC to the sixth century AD, the paintings and sculptures that they found there now rank among the world's most important cultural treasures. Since the rediscovery of the caves,...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harry N. Abrams 1998

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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 751.73 BEH

Gray, Susan Heinrichs

Summary: "Cave examines the characteristics of the habitat and the creatures who inhabit it in a simple way that helps children develop word recognition and reading skills. Includes a glossary and index. ATOS below 2"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Cherry Lake Publishing Group 2023

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 577.5 GRA

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J Eco Gray

Walker, Sally M.

Summary: Text and pictures describe the Earth's caves, including their different types, animal life and how people explore them.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Lerner Publications Co. 2008

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Summary: Join Dr. Hazel Barton and Nancy Aulenbach as they travel to unique and forbidding ice caves in Greenland, underwater caves in the Yucatan, terrestrial caves in the Grand Canyon and other spectacular locations. For those compelled to push their limits in the world's most hostile environments, the risk of fatal danger and thrill of new discovery are the everyday factors that make cave exploration...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Image Entertainment 2002

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1 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV JOU

Bell, Samantha

Summary: "Grab your flashlight for this trip into the darkness below. Readers will explore the deep caverns and caves that continue to fascinate visitors and reveal the wonders of life on Earth from eons ago. Part of our 21st Century Skills Library, this series introduces concepts of natural sciences and social studies centered around a sense of adventure."

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2024

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1 available in JT Non-Fiction, Call number: JT Place Bell

Claybourne, Anna.

Summary: Presents an introduction to cave exploring, including information on travel preparations and safety, cave formations, wildlife, famous explorers, and conservation efforts. -- "Have you ever been in a cave? Most of us haven't, but there are adventurers and scientists who love finding new caves to explore. If you ever had the chance to climb down into a cave, what would you need to know? What...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Raintree 2014

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Harrison, David L. (David Lee)

Summary: "A basic examination of how caves are formed."

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Boyds Mills Press 2001

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 551.44 HAR

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J Nature Harrison

Burnham, Brad.

Summary: Examines the formation of the caves in the ancient village of Qumran in present-day Israel, the discovery of the Dead Sea scrolls and other artifacts hidden in the caves, and what the archaeological findings reveal about the lives of the people who lived in ancient Qumran.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: PowerKids Press 2003

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 956.952 BUR

Summary: In October 1942, Esther Stermer, the matriarch of a Jewish family in the Ukraine, leads her family underground to hide from the pursuing Nazis and stays nearly a year and a half. Their harrowing story of survival living in near total darkness in two cold, damp caves is one like no other ever told.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Magnolia Home Entertainment 2013

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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC NO

Gibbons, Gail.

Summary: Text and labeled illustrations describe the formation and physical features of various kinds of caves, with a brief section on spelunking.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Voyager Books 1993

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J Nature Gibbons

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