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Against the ice

the classic Arctic survival story
2022
A tale of survival in the Arctic tells the story of Ejnar Mikkelson's 1910 search for the diaries of a previous expedition, describing how Mikkelson and mechanic Iver Iverson suffered through three years of every Arctic misery, including starvation, storms, and shipwreck.

Where is the North Pole?

2022
"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.

Life in the Arctic

2020
Text and photographs describe animals of the Arctic.

Polar bears

survival on the ice
Depicts the experiences of two curious polar bear cubs in an introduction to the bears of the Arctic that discusses bear biology and behavior as well as the skills that help them thrive in a constantly changing environment.

The polar bear wish

While dogsledding to a Christmas party, Anja and her cousin Erik are rescued from a blizzard by several wild animals, and help a lost polar bear cub find its mother.

Who needs an iceberg?

an arctic ecosystem
2012
An introduction to arctic ecosystems, describing the plants and animals native to arctic regions, and discussing threats to the Arctic and its importance to the rest of the world.

Journey under the Arctic

Junior explorers Rocco and Olivia join Fabien Cousteau and his research team on an icebreaker in the Arctic Circle, seeking the rare dumbo octopus. Inserts include facts about the effects of climate change, people and animals of the Arctic, and ships that have explored the area.

En las aguas ?rticas

2007
A cumulative story that introduces the different animals that make their homes in the icy waters of the Arctic. Includes facts about Arctic waters, the Inuit people, animal adaptations, and various animals.

The Secret Explorers and the missing scientist

2021
"Engineering expert Kiki and Connor the marine biologist are sent on a mission to the Arctic. There they discover a research vessel studying the effects of climate change that has become trapped in the sea ice. To make matters worse, one of the ship's scientists who went to find help at a nearby research station hasn't returned. It's up to the Secret Explorers to find the scientist, free the ship, and save the day!"--Provided by publisher.

Journey under the Arctic

2020
Junior explorers Rocco and Olivia join Fabien Cousteau and his research team on an icebreaker in the Arctic Circle, seeking the rare dumbo octopus. Inserts include facts about the effects of climate change, people and animals of the Arctic, and ships that have explored the area.

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