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Ice Queen

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3 Have you ever wondered what the coldest place on Earth is like The coldest place on Earth is Antarctica a large ice-covered continent at the southernmost point on the planet It is believed that no person set foot in Antarctica until 1895 The first human-landing there is thought to be Henryk Bull with a party from a whaling ship In 1935 the first woman set foot there Her name was Catherine Mikkelson the wife of a Norwegian whaling captain The South Pole was first reached by a Norwegian named Roald Amundsen in 1911 Now turn the page open your mind and imagine you’re on a discovery to this icy land Table of Contents Exploration Begins 4 Fact File 26 Words to Keep 31 Learn More at the Library 32 Index 32