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Author
Publisher
Raintree
Publication Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (32 pages) : color illustrations, color maps.
Language
English
Description
Details the characteristics of polar ecosystems and profiles the types of creatures that live in them. Outlines the adaptations that allow plants and animals to survive in polar regions, and includes color photographs, a glossary, and further reading sources.
Author
Publisher
Kids Can Press
Publication Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
48 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 32 cm
Language
English
Description
"At opposite ends of the Earth, the polar regions could not be farther apart. And yet the animals who live in the Arctic and Antarctica have a lot in common. They have adapted to live in the world's harshest environments, surviving extreme cold and continuous days of darkness. In this beautiful book, author L.E. Carmichael and illustrator Byron Eggenschwiler take readers on a journey to explore the animal adaptations that make life possible in these...
Author
Publisher
DK Publishing
Publication Date
2022.
Physical Desc
64 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
Readers can explore Earth's polar regions where they'll meet extraordinary animals that survive and thrive in the harsh conditions of these icy worlds and learn about magnificent natural marvels that make life fascinating on, above, and under the ice.
Author
Publisher
Capstone Press
Publication Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (24 pages) : color illustrations.
Language
English
Description
Simple text and color photographs depict the habitats, animals, and climates of Earth's two poles. Includes a glossary, an index, and sources of additional information.
Author
Publisher
KidHaven Publishing
Publication Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 19 cm.
Language
English
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Description
Unlike other owls, snowy owls have feathers that cover their legs and feet to keep them warm in the freezing tundra. They have sharp beaks and claws to help them catch lemmings, mice, and rabbits. Readers learn about the lives of these fascinating birds through engaging text and striking photographs. They explore common elementary science curriculum topics, including predator-prey relationships and adaptations, in an accessible, exciting way. Detailed...
Author
Publisher
Dutton
Publication Date
[2025]
Physical Desc
273 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"The bestselling author of Your Inner Fish takes readers on an epic adventure to the North and South Poles to uncover the secrets locked in the ice and profoundly shift our understanding of life, the cosmos, and our future on the planet. For three decades, renowned scientist Neil Shubin has made extraordinary discoveries by leading scientific expeditions to the sweeping ice landscapes of the Arctic and Antarctic. He's survived polar storms and faced...
12) To the ice
Author
Publisher
Gecko Press
Publication Date
2023.
Physical Desc
78 pages : colour illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"Ida, Max and Jack go to the creek one winter's day. They play on an ice floe then find themselves floating away-all the way to the polar ice, with just a box, a branch and some sandwiches ... They find an old hut, meet penguins, see extraordinary things and, after testing their resources in this dramatic land of ice and snow, come home safe at the end of the day"--Back cover.
16) Frozen planet II
Author
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Publication Date
2023
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (approximately 343 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Continues to capture wildlife in the Arctic and Antarctic and other frozen regions of the planet.
19) Polar babies
Author
Publisher
National Geographic
Publication Date
[2025]
Physical Desc
23 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
Language
English
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Description
Brr! Life on the ice might be chilly, but these animal babies are ready to explore! In this new pre-reader from National Geographic Kids, young readers will learn all about life in the Arctic and Antarctic--and what keeps the babies living there safe and warm. Featuring simple leveled text, vibrant photos, and a wrap-up activity about the cutest baby animals, it's the perfect first book for early readers to snuggle up to!
Author
Publisher
Heinemann Library
Publication Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (24 pages) : color illustrations.
Language
English
Description
Simple text and color photographs depict the differences between living and nonliving things in the polar regions, and offer examples. Includes a comprehension question, a picture glossary, and further resources.