Description |
48 pages : colored illustrations, colored maps ; 28 cm. |
Series |
Explorer travel guides
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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.
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ISBN |
9781410954312 hb |
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1410954315 hb |
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9781410954381 pb |
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1410954382 pb |
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