Download or read book Grandma Goes to Antarctica: A Journey of Discovery written by Jeanne Roppolo and published by JR Media Group LLC. This book was released on 2014-05-28 with total page 83 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is the true story of a 57 year old grandmother who was stationed in Antarctica for five months as a contract worker for the National Science Foundation. Grandma goes outside of her comfort zone, learns much about Antarctica and herself, has exciting once-in-a-lifetime adentures and meets the most amazing people. First book in the Grandma Goes To...series. Written for children, educational for all ages and an inspirational read for the whole family. Visually stunning with color photographs. Meets common core standards. The Grandma Goes To...series is available as print and eBooks. Each title as a companion Teacher Study Guide. More information about the books and speaking engagements can be found on her website: www.grandmagoesto.com. Journey to the coldest, driest, windiest, and most barren place on earth. Experience life at the botton of the world from the comfort and safety of your own home. Tag along with Grandma on her extreme excursions. Partner with the scientists and support personnel at McMurdo Station, the largest research station on the continent of Antarctica. Take advantage of this fun and unique learning resource. Not just for kids. Be inspired.