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Arctic & Antarctic

By Barbara Taylor

What secrets hide beneath the ice, where polar bears and penguins survive opposite frozen worlds?

informative fascinating visual adventurous

Genres

Non-fiction Animals Nature

What is Arctic & Antarctic about?

Journey to the frozen ends of Earth and discover the contrasting worlds of the Arctic and Antarctic. Meet polar bears, penguins, seals, whales and other remarkable animals that survive in extreme cold. Explore icy landscapes, learn how people live and work in polar regions, and find out about famous explorers who ventured across the snow and ice. Packed with striking photographs, fascinating facts and clear explanations, this book reveals the secrets of two of the planet’s most extraordinary environments.

About the author

Barbara Taylor is a talented author and editor who loves sharing fascinating facts about science and nature with young readers. She has written many popular books, including 'The Big Book of Science Things to Make and Do'. Barbara enjoys helping children discover the wonders of the world through her fun and easy-to-understand writing.

Pages

72 pages

Reading age

Junior (8-13)

This edition

2012

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