Explore Earth's polar regions-from amazing wildlife to the heroic explorers who ventured there. Discover snowy mountains, frozen seas, and icebergs bigger than skyscrapers! Children will meet the remarkable animals that survive and thrive in the harsh conditions of these icy worlds. There's the giant polar bear using its large padded paws to trek many miles across the ice and snow, and the Arctic tern whose incredible flight from one side of the...

Describes various aspects of the Arctic and Antarctica including the animals that live there, the people who have explored them, and the changes brought to these faraway regions.

An anti-globalization activist learns how to artificially trigger a polar shift. He plans to use the event to jolt industrialized nations into corrective action. Unfortunately, unless NUMA Special Assignment Team can stop him, his "wake-up call" could annihilate the entire population of the world.

"A kid-friendly collection of more than twenty poems about the polar regions and the animals that live there"--

Lift your tail and splash the water! It's time to share a day up close with a narwhal. See this whale's watery home, what it eats, and how it cares for its young. This book from the series A Day in the Life: Polar Animals describes a typical day and night in the life of a narwhal. Features include a body map with labels for key aspects of the animal's body.

Introduces some of the many different animals that live in the polar regions.

Seals sit on chunks of floating ice. They're ready to dive into the freezing Arctic water at any moment. Learn more about what predators they watch out for and how they protect their young. Read about how seals find food, stay warm, and more.

"Young readers are introduced to polar bears, penguins, and other animals that make their homes where it's snowy and cold in this interactive reading experience. They learn important facts that supplement basic science curriculum topics, and along the way, they're encouraged to follow bright and bold directions to take an active role in the fun. Whether they're holding their breath before diving under the cold water to meet a sea creature or tilting...