Polar Regions
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Antarctica
From the Series Pull Ahead Books — Continents
Antarctica is the coldest place on Earth. The average temperature is –58 degrees F. Brrr! That’s why no one lives there. But there are lots of animals. Penguins, Walruses and Polar Bears are… Read More →
Arctic Ice Loss
From the Series Searchlight Books ™ — Spotlight on Climate Change
Climate change is causing Arctic ice to melt quicker than it can be replaced. But what happens when there is less Arctic ice? Discover what Arctic sea ice is and why it is important, how… Read More →
Bumba Books ™ — Polar Animals — Paperback Set
From the Series Bumba Books ® — Polar Animals
Read all about caribou, narwhals, penguins, and more. These magnificent polar animals come to life through full-color photographs and carefully leveled text. Critical thinking questions and a Read More →
Crafts for Kids Who Are Wild About Polar Life
From the Series Crafts For Kids Who Are Wild About...
Take an adventure to the polar regions with the creative crafts in this book! Kids can make a Walrus Mask, Caribou Marionette, Penguin Pin, and even a Herd of Musk Oxen, among the twenty… Read More →
Dangerous Jobs (UpDog Books ™) — Hardcover Set
From the Series Dangerous Jobs (UpDog Books ™)
Have you ever wondered what it's like to have one of the world's most dangerous jobs? Go to work with some of the people who risk their lives every day to do what they love in this engaging series. Read More →
Extreme Habitats — Hardcover Set
From the Series Extreme Habitats
Scale the heights of the most dangerous mountains, explore the remote frozen parts of the polar regions, and dive into the searing heat of the desert and the deepest, darkest, coldest oceans. Read More →
Frozen Secrets: Antarctica Revealed
Studying Antarctica has never been for the fainthearted. "Hereabouts died a very gallant gentleman, Captain L. E. G. Oates of the Inniskilling Dragoons. In March 1912, returning from the… Read More →
Ice Road Truckers
From the Series Dangerous Jobs (UpDog Books ™)
Without ice road truckers, people in the coldest regions of the world wouldn't be able to survive. These trucks bring the food, fuel, and other necessary supplies to very isolated… Read More →
It's a Caribou!
From the Series Bumba Books ® — Polar Animals
Read all about caribou and their polar home! Also called reindeer, these magnificent migrators come to life through full-color photographs and carefully leveled text. Critical thinking… Read More →
It's a Narwhal!
From the Series Bumba Books ® — Polar Animals
Learn all about narwhals! Carefully leveled text and vivid images bring these magnificent tusked creatures of the sea to life. Critical thinking questions and a photo glossary supply readers… Read More →
It's an Orca!
From the Series Bumba Books ® — Polar Animals
Learn all about orcas! Also called killer whales, these powerful predators swim through the pages of this carefully leveled text. Colorful photographs engage young readers, while… Read More →
It's a Penguin!
From the Series Bumba Books ® — Polar Animals
Penguins swim, splash and waddle through the colorful pages of this carefully leveled text. Full-color photographs give readers a glimpse into the life of a penguin while critical thinking… Read More →
It's a Polar Bear!
From the Series Bumba Books ® — Polar Animals
Take a close-up look at polar bears and their icy habitats! Colorful photographs of these furry and powerful predators will capture the reader's imagination. Carefully leveled text, critical… Read More →
It's a Snowy Owl!
From the Series Bumba Books ® — Polar Animals
Soaring high above the winter skies, it's a snowy owl! This carefully crafted text gives readers a glimpse into their habits, habitats, and more. Full-color visuals, critical thinking… Read More →
Learning about Antarctica
From the Series Searchlight Books ™ — Do You Know the Continents?
Antarctica is a fascinating continent, with its South Pole research station and its thick sheets of ice. But did you know that Antarctica has no cities? Or that daytime and nighttime last for Read More →
Polar Regions
From the Series Extreme Habitats
If you’re looking for extreme habitats, then you need to head for the ends of the Earth. Polar Regions is packed with facts, survival tips, awesome photography, explorations, and research. Read More →
Red Rocket ™ Readers Advanced Fluency Level 4 Sapphire Classroom Library — Paperback Set
From the Series Red Rocket ™ Readers Advanced Fluency Level 4
Mysteries and fantasy stories keep imaginations engaged at Advanced Fluency Level 4. Fiction stories feature a Word Power extension activity inside the back page, while nonfiction texts… Read More →
Searchlight Books ™ — Spotlight on Climate Change — Hardcover Set
From the Series Searchlight Books ™ — Spotlight on Climate Change
Describing causes and consequences to solutions and more, these books provide up-to-date information about an important and evolving topic: climate change. A back-matter feature encourages… Read More →
Snow Babies
Travel through the ice and snow with the most adorable animal babies! Discover which animal grows a brown coat in summer and white fur in winter, and find out how much a newborn panda… Read More →
Surviving Antarctica: Ernest Shackleton
From the Series They Survived (Alternator Books ® )
Explorer Ernest Shackleton and his crew hoped to be first to cross Antarctica from sea to sea, until their ship became trapped in the ice and began to sink. Survivors endured more than… Read More →
The Last Place on Earth
From the Series Red Rocket ™ Readers Advanced Fluency Level 4
Throughout history there have been many races to be first to achieve a goal: e.g. first to learn to fly; first to climb the world's highest mountain; first to reach the moon. The race to… Read More →
They Survived (Alternator Books ® ) — Hardcover Set
From the Series They Survived (Alternator Books ® )
Discover the harrowing details behind the most fascinating survival stories. Mesmerizing narrative text describes how ordinary people acted in extraordinary ways to overcome life-or-death… Read More →