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Arctic and Antarctic / author, Anita Ganeri ; consultant, Simon Morley.

Ganeri, Anita, 1961- (Author). Morley, Simon (Consultant) (Added Author).

Summary:

Readers can explore Earth's polar regions where they'll meet extraordinary animals that survive and thrive in the harsh conditions of these icy worlds and learn about magnificent natural marvels that make life fascinating on, above, and under the ice.--Source other than the Library of Congress.

Record details

ISBN: 0744056535
ISBN: 9780744056532
Physical Description: 64 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm
Edition: First American edition.
Publisher: New York, NY : DK Publishing, 2022.

Content descriptions

General Note:	"What do you want to find out? fun facts, amazing pictures, quizzes"--Cover Includes index.
Formatted Contents Note:	Polar regions -- Land and sea ice -- Glaciers and icebergs -- Auroras -- Polar bears -- Penguins -- Land mammals -- Sea giants -- Polar birds -- Unusual animals -- Flora and fauna -- Food web -- Survival tactics -- Migrating animals -- Do people live here? -- Food -- Myth busters -- Polar explorers -- Research stations -- Unusual places -- Polar escapade -- Natural resources -- Poles in peril -- Endangered animals -- Meet the expert -- Shrinking ice -- Protecting the poles -- Polar facts and figures.
Immediate Source of Acquisition Note:	LSC 22.99