polar regions

"This . . . exploration of animals that have adapted in order to survive in Earth's harsh polar regions presents riveting fact-based stories about their unique adaptations in each spread and discusses the impact of climate change and its global consequences"--Provided by publisher.

Young animal and conservation enthusiasts will learn all about the Arctic and Antarctic in this . . . book that shows how amazing Earth's poles are, which plants and animals live near them, and how people can help them.

"The polar regions are very cold and very windy. There is snow and ice everywhere, but I love my home. My feet help me walk on the slippery ice, but I am not a penguin. My thick fur keeps me warm but I am not an Arctic fox. What animal am I? Read the clues and guess!"-- Provided by publisher.

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.

Follows a day in the Polar regions and introduces the animals that live there.

"Young readers are introduced to polar bears, penguins, and other animals that make their homes where it's snowy and cold . . . Whether they're holding their breath before diving under the cold water to meet a sea creature or tilting the pages so the seals can slide down the ice, readers are able to play along with the brightly illustrated animals they meet"--Provided by publisher.

"It might seem lonely at the top of the world, but the North Pole is teeming with life! Polar bears, walruses, and Arctic seals make their home on sea ice that can be nine feet thick, while the Inuit and other Indigenous peoples continue their traditions and means for survival in this harsh climate. Along with the early twentieth-century story of Robert Peary's egomaniacal quest to reach the exact spot of the North Pole"-- Provided by publisher.

Introduces some of the many different animals that live in the polar regions.

An exploration of the polar regions, discussing the plants and animals that have adapted to live there, their ecology, survival skills and more.

"Some creatures are masters of disguise! They use camouflage and cover to outsmart predators or sneak up on prey. In cold habitats, animals blend in with the snowy surroundings. They also hide beneath the snow in dens. Can you spot the creatures hidden in the snow?"--Provided by publisher.