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Describes how pollution and industry threaten the ecosystems of the polar regions and the steps being taken to protect these areas.

Describes the living conditions of those who work in the polar regions.

Discusses the habits of ten animals that live in the polar regions with introductory material describing these two areas.

An exploration of the North and South poles, discussing the land, plants, and animals of each environment, and including fold-out illustrations.

Investigates the physical features of the North and South Poles, arctic and antarctic life, weather and light conditions, and conservation efforts.

Examines the diverse lifeforms that thrive in the extreme climates of the oceans surrounding the North and South Poles, the differences between Arctic and Antarctic waters, and the global consequences of environmental changes.

Mrs. Frizzle's class boards the Magic School Bus to learn scientific facts about a variety of polar animals.

Informative text, photographs, and diagrams offer insight into the polar environment and wildlife and discuss the ways in which humans survive in these extremely cold conditions.

Describes the origins, geographic features, seasons, plant and animal life, exploration, and natural resources of the Arctic and Antarctic.

Presents a collection of full-color illustrated drawing and handwriting lessons designed for the elementary classroom and contains easy-to-follow instructions for drawing a number of different animals along with text for practicing handwriting.

This book explores polar habitats around the world, looking at the plants and animals that live there, and the adaptations that help them to survive.

A biography of the Norwegian and American two man team who made important contributions in polar exploration.

Examines the polar regions in the Arctic and Antarctic focusing on life on the land and on the polar seas.

Uses simple science activities to illustrate the differences between the two polar regions, the Arctic and the Antarctic, and the problems inherent in the exploration of both.

Describes the unique environment of the world's polar regions and the plant and animal life that survives there.