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Arctic & Antarctic / written by Barbara Taylor ; photographed by Geoff Brightling.

Arctic and Antarctic (other title)
Taylor, Barbara, 1954- (Author). Brightling, Geoff, (illustrator.).

Summary:

Shows and describes wildlife found in the Polar regions, looks at Inuit clothing and artifacts, and depicts the equipment used by Polar explorers.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0789466066
  • ISBN: 9780789466068
  • ISBN: 0789458519
  • ISBN: 9780789458513
  • ISBN: 0789458500
  • ISBN: 9780789458506
  • Physical Description: 63 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 29 cm.
  • Publisher: New York, NY : Dorling Kindersley, [2000]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Includes index.
Originally published: New York : Knopf, 1995. (Eyewitness books).
Show Me Books, 8/2013.
Formatted Contents Note:
Ends of the earth 6 -- Arctic and tundra 8 -- Antarctic 10 -- Life in the Antarctic Ocean 12 -- Migrants and residents 14 -- Adaptable animals 16 -- Survival of the fittest 18 -- Birds of the Arctic 20 -- Birds of the Antarctic 22 -- Hunters of the skies 24 -- Ocean wanderer 26 -- South Pole penguins 28 -- Emperors of the Antarctic 30 -- King of the Arctic 32 -- Mighty moose 34 -- Tundra wildlife 36 -- Reindeer and caribou 38 -- Company of wolves 40 -- Weighty walrus 42 -- Suited to the sea 44 -- Giants of the seas 46 -- A herding life 48 -- Hunters of the north 50 -- Discovering the Arctic 52 -- Scott and the Antarctic 54 -- Keeping warm and safe 56 -- Polar travel 58 -- Life at the poles 60 -- Last frontiers 62.
Target Audience Note:
4-6
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR MG 7.9 1 17207.
Subject:
Zoology > Polar regions > Juvenile literature.
Polar regions > Juvenile literature.

Available copies

  • 15 of 15 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Madison County Public Library.

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Madison Main Library J 577.091 TAY (Text) 30229150071099 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -