Explores the major attributes of the Arctic and Antarctic biomes, showcasing the diversity of regional animals and their environments.

Young animal and conservation enthusiasts will learn all about the Arctic and Antarctic in this visually stunning book that shows how amazing Earth's poles are, which plants and animals live near them, and how people can help them.

A little girl becomes Santa's pen pal throughout the course of one year and learns some interesting facts about polar animals.

"With a little help from his friends on the tundra, an arctic fox learns how to be a good daddy to a noisy gosling"--

Find out what's it like at the coldest places on earth.

"Even in the intensely cold, windy, and dry environment of Antarctica, a wide variety of wildlife--from the massive swarms of krill in the Southern Ocean to the throngs of penguins on its icy shores-- finds ways to thrive. Some species of Antarctic fishes make a natural antifreeze that prevents their blood from freezing solid, and although no trees grow on Antarctica, a forest of giant seaweed flourishes under the sea. Antarctica's creatures are exquisitely...

Describes how some animals survive in frigid regions, including muskrats, walruses, and the Arctic fox. With great five fold-out pages!

"From the mighty mammoths and deserts of ice to early explorers and polar survival, come face to face with one of Earth's greatest resources: ice"--Provided by publisher.

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, this is an exciting new addition...