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Where is home, Little Pip?

2010
After Little Pip the penguin gets lost she meets a whale, a kelp gull, and sled dogs who cannot help her, but with the aid of her family's song, home finds her.

Roald Amundsen and Robert Scott race to the South Pole

2007
Describes the early lives of Norwegian explorer Roald Amundsen and English explorer Robert Scott and chronicles the struggles, victories, and tragedies of their race to the South Pole in the early twentieth century.

Why is the South Pole so cold?

a book about Antarctica
2007
A brief description of Antarctica, including climate, plants, animals, and exploration.

What lives in Antarctica?

2009
This book describes animals that live in Antarctica, such as Antarctic krill, blue-eyed shags, chinstrap penguins, emperor penguins, fur seals, southern elephant seals, orcas, and humpback whales.

Nanu, penguin chick

2000
Nanu, a little penquin chick, faces great danger when her parents leave her alone in the middle of winter to go in search of food.

Explore Antarctica

2007
An introduction to Antarctica, the only continent without countries, discussing Antarctica's climate, lands, plants, animals, and people, discussing the effects of global warming on the continent, and looking at things to see in Antarctica.

Polar regions

surviving in Antarctica
2006
Presents an introduction to Antarctica, in simple text with illustrations, providing information on the climate, the dangers, and the various expeditions that have crossed these polar regions.

Antarctica

1998
Describes unique characteristics of the Antarctic continent including its landscapes, geology, weather and climate, coastlines, air and soil as well as its plants and animals.

Antarctic journal

the hidden worlds of Antarctica's animals
2000
Pictures and text describe the life of animals in Antarctica during the summer.

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