Provides examples of how the Earth's rising temperatures are causing increased ice melt that is negatively affecting the globe. Also offers readers suggestions for slowing the melting of polar ice. Includes color photographs, a glossary, and further resources.
Provides even the youngest readers with information about Earth, the changes in climate and its effects on the poles, and what the readers can do to help preserve our planet.
Examines the abundance of life that is on, in, and under the pack ice of the Arctic and Antarctic regions of the earth and describes scientific findings as to how it forms and grows.
Describes glaciers, sea ice, and other forms of ice, including permafrost and icebergs, discussing how they form and the effects they have on their environments.
