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Author Guillain, Charlotte.

Title Polar regions / Charlotte Guillain.

Publication Info. Chicago : Raintree, [2014]

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Location Call No. Status
 Manchester, Main Library - Children's Department  J 910.911 GUILLAIN    Check Shelf
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Children's Department  J577 GUILLAIN    Check Shelf
Description 48 pages : colored illustrations, colored maps ; 28 cm.
Series Explorer travel guides
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Welcome to the polar regions! -- Before you go -- The first explorers -- The arctic people -- Who's going with you? -- Plants and wildlife -- Interview with a polar bear expert -- Weather and climate -- Interview with a climate scientist -- Be a good tourist! -- World map -- Timeline -- Fact file -- Glossary -- Find out more.
Summary Presents an introduction to exploration in the polar regions, including information on climate and landscape, plants and animals, famous explorers, and conservation efforts. -- "They're absolutely frigid and often dark. They're also impossibly beautiful and full of interesting life. If you had the chance to explore the Polar Regions, what would you need to know? What would you pack? And who would you want to come with you? This book gives you the knowledge you need to plan your adventure!"
Study Program Accelerated Reader AR MG 6.6 1.0 159611.
Subject Polar regions -- Description and travel -- Juvenile literature.
ISBN 9781410954312 hb
1410954315 hb
9781410954381 pb
1410954382 pb
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