Author: Alicia Klepeis
Publisher: Little Gestalten
ISBN: 9783899558517
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 56
Book Description
We all know that ice bears and penguins never meet (except in zoos), but what else do you know about the Arctic and the Antarctic (or polar) regions? Did you know that Antarctica is not just the coldest, but also the driest continent on Earth? Have you ever wondered how a polar bear stays warm in the Arctic? Sitting on the most extreme North and South Poles are two of our planet's most mysterious regions, but what similarities and differences do they share? Polar tales the incredible geography of both regions, how polar bears and penguins survive, and introduces the explorers who dared to travel into these unknown spots on Earth in the past. We go under their oceans and discuss the effects of climate change.
Penguins and Polar Bears
Author: Alicia Klepeis
Publisher: Little Gestalten
ISBN: 9783899558517
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 56
Book Description
We all know that ice bears and penguins never meet (except in zoos), but what else do you know about the Arctic and the Antarctic (or polar) regions? Did you know that Antarctica is not just the coldest, but also the driest continent on Earth? Have you ever wondered how a polar bear stays warm in the Arctic? Sitting on the most extreme North and South Poles are two of our planet's most mysterious regions, but what similarities and differences do they share? Polar tales the incredible geography of both regions, how polar bears and penguins survive, and introduces the explorers who dared to travel into these unknown spots on Earth in the past. We go under their oceans and discuss the effects of climate change.
Publisher: Little Gestalten
ISBN: 9783899558517
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 56
Book Description
We all know that ice bears and penguins never meet (except in zoos), but what else do you know about the Arctic and the Antarctic (or polar) regions? Did you know that Antarctica is not just the coldest, but also the driest continent on Earth? Have you ever wondered how a polar bear stays warm in the Arctic? Sitting on the most extreme North and South Poles are two of our planet's most mysterious regions, but what similarities and differences do they share? Polar tales the incredible geography of both regions, how polar bears and penguins survive, and introduces the explorers who dared to travel into these unknown spots on Earth in the past. We go under their oceans and discuss the effects of climate change.
Penguins and Polar Bears
Author: Sandra Lee Crow
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 42
Book Description
Describes the physical characteristics and life cycle of two animals adapted for survival in polar climates, the penguin at the Antarctic and the polar bear at the Arctic.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 42
Book Description
Describes the physical characteristics and life cycle of two animals adapted for survival in polar climates, the penguin at the Antarctic and the polar bear at the Arctic.
Polar Opposites
Author:
Publisher: Marshall Cavendish
ISBN: 9780761456858
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
"Ambrose, a polar bear, and Zina, a penguin, are very different but they can still find ways to meet in the middle."--
Publisher: Marshall Cavendish
ISBN: 9780761456858
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
"Ambrose, a polar bear, and Zina, a penguin, are very different but they can still find ways to meet in the middle."--
Polar Bears
Author: Gail Gibbons
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 9780823415939
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
The polar bear is the biggest and most powerful of the animals that are able to survive the hostile climate of the Arctic. Cubs are born during the cold dark winter, even though they start out with only a thin coat of fur and weigh a little over one pound. The mothers raise and teach them so they may grow and survive in the wild. Here is information about how polar bears swim and hunt, how they keep warm and dry, and the many other ways they adapt to their environment.
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 9780823415939
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
The polar bear is the biggest and most powerful of the animals that are able to survive the hostile climate of the Arctic. Cubs are born during the cold dark winter, even though they start out with only a thin coat of fur and weigh a little over one pound. The mothers raise and teach them so they may grow and survive in the wild. Here is information about how polar bears swim and hunt, how they keep warm and dry, and the many other ways they adapt to their environment.
The Lonely Polar Bear
Author: Khoa Le
Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing
ISBN: 1607656868
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 43
Book Description
This sweet children’s picture book presents a moving story, set in a fragile Arctic world threatened by global warming. Featuring exceptionally beautiful illustrations, The Lonely Polar Bear offers an accessible way to introduce children to climate change issues.
Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing
ISBN: 1607656868
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 43
Book Description
This sweet children’s picture book presents a moving story, set in a fragile Arctic world threatened by global warming. Featuring exceptionally beautiful illustrations, The Lonely Polar Bear offers an accessible way to introduce children to climate change issues.
The Last Polar Bears
Author: Harry Horse
Publisher: Penguin UK
ISBN: 0141352892
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 37
Book Description
Having seen a depressed polar bear in the zoo, Grandfather and his dog, Roo, set off on an expedition to find the last polar bears. After a treacherous journey on HMS Unsinkable, they reach Walrus Bay and the fun really starts. Howling wolves and terible snowstorms delay the start of their trek and when they're on the way their tent is blown away by the fierce winds. They struggle on, hungry and cold to the top of Great Bear Ridge where they see the polar bears at last.
Publisher: Penguin UK
ISBN: 0141352892
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 37
Book Description
Having seen a depressed polar bear in the zoo, Grandfather and his dog, Roo, set off on an expedition to find the last polar bears. After a treacherous journey on HMS Unsinkable, they reach Walrus Bay and the fun really starts. Howling wolves and terible snowstorms delay the start of their trek and when they're on the way their tent is blown away by the fierce winds. They struggle on, hungry and cold to the top of Great Bear Ridge where they see the polar bears at last.
Polar Animals
Author: Steve Bloom
Publisher: Thames and Hudson
ISBN: 9780500650110
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A fascinating photo journal for children interested in wild animals and eager to learn more about the day-today life of polar creatures In his latest wildlife book for children, Steve Bloom travels from the North to the South Poles, taking photographs and finding out how polar animals— polar bears, whales, penguins, seals, and other creatures—survive in the harsh climate. He photographs their daily lives and habits: how they grow up, hunt, find shelter, and raise their families. His dramatic and engaging photographs, presented as a visual journal, bring the subject to life for children. At the front of the book is a map of polar-animal locations, while at the back there is a brief section explaining how Bloom takes photographs of animals in the wild. Children will also find helpful tips on taking their own photographs of animals at home.
Publisher: Thames and Hudson
ISBN: 9780500650110
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A fascinating photo journal for children interested in wild animals and eager to learn more about the day-today life of polar creatures In his latest wildlife book for children, Steve Bloom travels from the North to the South Poles, taking photographs and finding out how polar animals— polar bears, whales, penguins, seals, and other creatures—survive in the harsh climate. He photographs their daily lives and habits: how they grow up, hunt, find shelter, and raise their families. His dramatic and engaging photographs, presented as a visual journal, bring the subject to life for children. At the front of the book is a map of polar-animal locations, while at the back there is a brief section explaining how Bloom takes photographs of animals in the wild. Children will also find helpful tips on taking their own photographs of animals at home.
Polar Bear Island
Author: Lindsay Bonilla
Publisher: Union Square Press
ISBN: 9781454946588
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 28
Book Description
When Kirby, a fun-loving penguin, arrives on Polar Bear Island, she shakes things up--much to the dismay of Parker, the mayor. Will Parker learn to see how great it is to make new friends? Or will he chase Kirby away forever? Full color.
Publisher: Union Square Press
ISBN: 9781454946588
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 28
Book Description
When Kirby, a fun-loving penguin, arrives on Polar Bear Island, she shakes things up--much to the dismay of Parker, the mayor. Will Parker learn to see how great it is to make new friends? Or will he chase Kirby away forever? Full color.
Penguins CloseUp
Author: Lorna Hendry
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781742035529
Category : Penguins
Languages : en
Pages : 22
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781742035529
Category : Penguins
Languages : en
Pages : 22
Book Description
I Wonder Why Penguins Can't Fly
Author: Pat Jacobs
Publisher: Kingfisher
ISBN: 9780753430491
Category : Animals
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
The perfect introduction to polar lands, featuring grumpy bears, record-breaking birds, polar pioneers and much more. This highly popular and long-running series has been revamped for a new generation of readers, with a clean, crisp redesign and colourful covers. The series explores questions that young readers ask about the world around them in an unrivalled child-friendly style. The conversational format is perfect for delivering solid information in a natural, amusing and imaginative way.
Publisher: Kingfisher
ISBN: 9780753430491
Category : Animals
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
The perfect introduction to polar lands, featuring grumpy bears, record-breaking birds, polar pioneers and much more. This highly popular and long-running series has been revamped for a new generation of readers, with a clean, crisp redesign and colourful covers. The series explores questions that young readers ask about the world around them in an unrivalled child-friendly style. The conversational format is perfect for delivering solid information in a natural, amusing and imaginative way.