"At the very bottom of the earth lives an extremely evil emperor penguin who is trying to take over the world! Unfortunately he's just not very good at it. So he might need help from his friends . . ."--Back cover.
Molly, Emmett, and Molly's mother compete in a high-profile race to become the first people to reach the South Pole, where Emmett's father, explorer and ship captain Wendell Lee, disappeared years ago.
Jack and Annie continue to try helping Merlin the magician by searching for the secrets of happiness, and their magic tree house takes them to Antarctica, a wasteland where the penguins may know what to do.
"As Day and Eden struggle with who they've become since their time in the Republic, a new danger creeps into the distance between them, and Eden finds himself drawn into Ross City's dark side, where his legendary brother may not be able to save him"--Provided by publisher.
"In this book, early fluent readers will learn about the unique and defining characteristics of Antarctica . . . [explores] this continent's landscape, biomes, climate, wildlife, culture, and more"--Provided by publisher.
Readers will explore 12 contrasting environments and the geological factors that make each of the habitats so unique, including where they are located and the different animals who call them home.
