Arctic & Antarctic / Taylor, Barbara

Provides an introduction to the polar regions and the plants and animals that survive in such hostile conditions.

Provides a unique view of our planet's polar wildernesses. Covers the northern and southern lights, the crushing power of ice, why Amundsen beat Scott to the South Pole, how penguins keep warm, and what reindeer eat.

This book discusses the Arctic and Antarctic regions, two of the last wilderness areas on earth.

Explores the life and legends of these harshly beautiful polar kingdoms.

Illustrations and text explore the frozen landscapes of the polar regions, and provide information about the flora and fauna that survive in the hostile conditions.

Illustrations and text explore the frozen landscapes of the polar regions, and provide information about the flora and fauna that survive in the hostile conditions.

Explores the frozen beauty of the polar regions and the remarkable flora and fauna that survive in the hostile conditions.