Author: Christine Petersen
Publisher: Lerner Publications (Tm)
ISBN: 1467780235
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 44
Book Description
Antarctica is a fascinating continent, with its South Pole research station and its thick sheets of ice. But did you know that Antarctica has no cities? Or that daytime and nighttime last for months in Antarctica? Learn more about the amazing continent of Antarctica, from its explorers and scientists to its landforms, animals, and more.
Learning about Antarctica
Author: Christine Petersen
Publisher: Lerner Publications (Tm)
ISBN: 1467780235
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 44
Book Description
Antarctica is a fascinating continent, with its South Pole research station and its thick sheets of ice. But did you know that Antarctica has no cities? Or that daytime and nighttime last for months in Antarctica? Learn more about the amazing continent of Antarctica, from its explorers and scientists to its landforms, animals, and more.
Publisher: Lerner Publications (Tm)
ISBN: 1467780235
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 44
Book Description
Antarctica is a fascinating continent, with its South Pole research station and its thick sheets of ice. But did you know that Antarctica has no cities? Or that daytime and nighttime last for months in Antarctica? Learn more about the amazing continent of Antarctica, from its explorers and scientists to its landforms, animals, and more.
Except Antarctica
Author: Todd Sturgell
Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc.
ISBN: 1728233275
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
"Delightful and hilarious."—Kirkus Reviews, STARRED Review Turtles are found on every continent EXCEPT Antarctica. But not for long! Follow along as a rogue group of determined animals embark on an adventure (and defy their flustered narrator in the process) in this funny animal picture book for kids! When the narrator explains that turtles are found on every continent except Antarctica, one determined turtle sets out to prove him wrong. After recruiting other non-Antarctic animals along the way—much to the narrator's dismay—turtle and his friends travel through fields, forests, and cross an entire ocean to reach their goal. But what exactly do they do once they get there? This nature-documentary-gone-wrong is a gleefully funny lesson in determination, and includes educational backmatter and lots of animal fun facts!
Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc.
ISBN: 1728233275
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
"Delightful and hilarious."—Kirkus Reviews, STARRED Review Turtles are found on every continent EXCEPT Antarctica. But not for long! Follow along as a rogue group of determined animals embark on an adventure (and defy their flustered narrator in the process) in this funny animal picture book for kids! When the narrator explains that turtles are found on every continent except Antarctica, one determined turtle sets out to prove him wrong. After recruiting other non-Antarctic animals along the way—much to the narrator's dismay—turtle and his friends travel through fields, forests, and cross an entire ocean to reach their goal. But what exactly do they do once they get there? This nature-documentary-gone-wrong is a gleefully funny lesson in determination, and includes educational backmatter and lots of animal fun facts!
The Call of Antarctica
Author: Leilani Raashida Henry
Publisher: Twenty-First Century Books ™
ISBN: 172841167X
Category : Young Adult Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 130
Book Description
“On this land of ice, where we are thousands of miles of ice and mountains, it’s really beautiful.” Antarctica is the coldest, windiest, driest, and most remote part of the world. No one owns it. Only peaceful and scientific endeavors are permitted. It is a true wilderness. Delve into the incredible geography, biodiversity, and exploratory history of the world's coldest continent through the diary entries of George W. Gibbs, Jr., the first Black person to set foot on Antarctica. Author Leilani Raashida Henry, Gibbs's daughter, shares the importance of protecting and understanding the Antarctic landscape and ecosystem as climate change advances. The Antarctic Treaty, which protects the continent from environmentally destructive practices such as mining and drilling, will be up for renewal in 2041, and The Call of Antarctica prepares readers with the knowledge of why it is necessary to reinstate that treaty and help protect this unique wilderness.
Publisher: Twenty-First Century Books ™
ISBN: 172841167X
Category : Young Adult Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 130
Book Description
“On this land of ice, where we are thousands of miles of ice and mountains, it’s really beautiful.” Antarctica is the coldest, windiest, driest, and most remote part of the world. No one owns it. Only peaceful and scientific endeavors are permitted. It is a true wilderness. Delve into the incredible geography, biodiversity, and exploratory history of the world's coldest continent through the diary entries of George W. Gibbs, Jr., the first Black person to set foot on Antarctica. Author Leilani Raashida Henry, Gibbs's daughter, shares the importance of protecting and understanding the Antarctic landscape and ecosystem as climate change advances. The Antarctic Treaty, which protects the continent from environmentally destructive practices such as mining and drilling, will be up for renewal in 2041, and The Call of Antarctica prepares readers with the knowledge of why it is necessary to reinstate that treaty and help protect this unique wilderness.
Reading 2007 Big Book Grade K Unit 4 Week 5 If You Went to Antarctica
Author:
Publisher: Pearson Scott Foresman
ISBN: 9780328147120
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Scott Foresman Reading Street - Elementary Reading Comprehension Program 2008(c) is an all-new reading instruction program for Grades PreK-6. Reading Street is designed to help teachers build readers through motivating and engaging literature, scientifically research-based instruction, and a wealth of reliable teaching tools. The reading program takes the guesswork out of differentiating instruction with a strong emphasis on ongoing progress-monitoring and an explicit plan to help with managing small groups of students. In addition, Reading Street prioritizes skill instruction at each grade level, so teachers can be assured they will focus on the right reading skill, at the right time, and for every student.
Publisher: Pearson Scott Foresman
ISBN: 9780328147120
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Scott Foresman Reading Street - Elementary Reading Comprehension Program 2008(c) is an all-new reading instruction program for Grades PreK-6. Reading Street is designed to help teachers build readers through motivating and engaging literature, scientifically research-based instruction, and a wealth of reliable teaching tools. The reading program takes the guesswork out of differentiating instruction with a strong emphasis on ongoing progress-monitoring and an explicit plan to help with managing small groups of students. In addition, Reading Street prioritizes skill instruction at each grade level, so teachers can be assured they will focus on the right reading skill, at the right time, and for every student.
When the Sun Shines on Antarctica
Author: Irene Latham
Publisher: Millbrook Press
ISBN: 1467797294
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
Icebergs brighten as the sky peels itself of darkness and stretches awake. . . . Welcome, Summer. We've been waiting for you. Experience summer like you've never experienced it before by traveling to Antarctica with evocative poetry. The sun rises, ice melts, grass grows, seals squabble, whales sing, and young penguins slide, glide, and belly flop. Whimsical illustrations and additional facts accompany each poem to provide further details about the animals and the environment at the bottom of the world.
Publisher: Millbrook Press
ISBN: 1467797294
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
Icebergs brighten as the sky peels itself of darkness and stretches awake. . . . Welcome, Summer. We've been waiting for you. Experience summer like you've never experienced it before by traveling to Antarctica with evocative poetry. The sun rises, ice melts, grass grows, seals squabble, whales sing, and young penguins slide, glide, and belly flop. Whimsical illustrations and additional facts accompany each poem to provide further details about the animals and the environment at the bottom of the world.
Little Penguin
Author: Jonathan London
Publisher: Two Lions
ISBN: 9781477810514
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
The life journey of a little emperor penguin
Publisher: Two Lions
ISBN: 9781477810514
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
The life journey of a little emperor penguin
Ten Animals in Antarctica
Author: Moira Court
Publisher: Charlesbridge Publishing
ISBN: 163289999X
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 39
Book Description
Antarctica is home to some amazing and unique animals. How many can you count? It's time to meet ten land and sea animals that live in Antarctica! From sailing leopard seals to haunting icefish, young readers will love discovering the many unique animals of our chilliest continent in this beautiful, rhyming counting book.
Publisher: Charlesbridge Publishing
ISBN: 163289999X
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 39
Book Description
Antarctica is home to some amazing and unique animals. How many can you count? It's time to meet ten land and sea animals that live in Antarctica! From sailing leopard seals to haunting icefish, young readers will love discovering the many unique animals of our chilliest continent in this beautiful, rhyming counting book.
Antarctica
Author: Mel Friedman
Publisher: C. Press/F. Watts Trade
ISBN: 9780531218266
Category : Antarctica
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Describes the continent of Antarctica, its geographical features, visitors, and animals.
Publisher: C. Press/F. Watts Trade
ISBN: 9780531218266
Category : Antarctica
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Describes the continent of Antarctica, its geographical features, visitors, and animals.
Antarctica
Author: Lucy Bowman
Publisher: Usborne Books
ISBN:
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 42
Book Description
What is it like to live in Antarctica? How do penguins travel quickly across the ice? Who discovered the South Pole? And why are seals so fat? In this fascinating book you'll find the answers and lots more about life on the ice.
Publisher: Usborne Books
ISBN:
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 42
Book Description
What is it like to live in Antarctica? How do penguins travel quickly across the ice? Who discovered the South Pole? And why are seals so fat? In this fascinating book you'll find the answers and lots more about life on the ice.
Antarctica
Author: Helen Cowcher
Publisher: Square Fish
ISBN: 9780312589790
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Far, far south, in the strange and beautiful land of Antarctica, it is dark both day and night all winter long. When at last spring comes, the penguins and seals raise their young. But, one year, loud, unfamiliar sounds announce the arrival of a new presence—one the animals hope can share this fragile world with them in peace. Antarctica is a 1990 New York Times Book Review Notable Children's Book of the Year.
Publisher: Square Fish
ISBN: 9780312589790
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Far, far south, in the strange and beautiful land of Antarctica, it is dark both day and night all winter long. When at last spring comes, the penguins and seals raise their young. But, one year, loud, unfamiliar sounds announce the arrival of a new presence—one the animals hope can share this fragile world with them in peace. Antarctica is a 1990 New York Times Book Review Notable Children's Book of the Year.