Download or read book Polar Lands written by Leon Gray and published by . This book was released on 2017 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The polar lands and seas around the North and South Poles are one of Earth's most unique and unspoiled habitats. Many plants, animals and people have made these cold, snowy and icy environments their home and are adapted to living there. They have to be tough to survive in a world where freezing temperatures, long dark winters, and fearsome predators are all challenges to survival. Find out about threats to these beautiful environments and why they are so important to life on Earth and how they may be used or may change in the future. Books aimed at KS2 readers wanting to find out a bit more about world environments.
Download or read book Life Cycles Polar Lands written by Sean Callery and published by Kingfisher. This book was released on 2012-10-30 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Although they are deceptively stark, the world's Polar Regions support a surprisingly diverse range of wildlife. Life Cycles: Polar Lands by Sean Callery explores how ten of these creatures from both poles—including the arctic fox, the polar bear, the ringed seal, and the arctic tern—are all interrelated in three polar food chains. Along with a clear explanation of each lifecycle, the book highlights three key facts about each animal, and color-codes the food-chains for easy navigation. The beautiful photography, accessible design, and age appropriate writing make this the perfect introduction to understanding the delicate balance of this extreme and environmentally sensitive habitat.
Download or read book Polar Lands written by Margaret Hynes and published by Pan Macmillan. This book was released on 2005 with total page 56 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: KFYK - Kingfisher Young Knowledge is a science-based, highly visual, inspirational learning experience. Lively, engaging text explains the basics of a favourite subject, zooming in on intriguing aspects illustrated with stunning full-colour photographs. Project spreads featuring activities to do at home or when out and about, encourage hands-on involvement and understanding. KFYK Polar Lands introduces readers to some of the most remarkable places on earth - the poles. Children will meet the people who live in the lands inside the Arctic Circle and the scientists who work in Antarctica. They will discover the incredible diversity of animal and plant life at both poles: the polar bears, caribou, Arctic birds and Antarctic penguins, seals and whales. They can marvel at polar light shows (auroras), the brief flowering of the tundra and awesome icebergs, and find out why it is midnight for six months and why it is so important that we take care to conserve the unique environments of the poles.
Download or read book Animal Babies in Polar Lands written by Jennifer Schofield and published by Hachette Book Group. This book was released on 2004-05-13 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A simple introduction to the baby and adult animals that live in polar regions.
Download or read book POLAR LANDS written by Narayan Changder and published by CHANGDER OUTLINE. This book was released on 2024-06-10 with total page 12 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: THE POLAR LANDS MCQ (MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS) SERVES AS A VALUABLE RESOURCE FOR INDIVIDUALS AIMING TO DEEPEN THEIR UNDERSTANDING OF VARIOUS COMPETITIVE EXAMS, CLASS TESTS, QUIZ COMPETITIONS, AND SIMILAR ASSESSMENTS. WITH ITS EXTENSIVE COLLECTION OF MCQS, THIS BOOK EMPOWERS YOU TO ASSESS YOUR GRASP OF THE SUBJECT MATTER AND YOUR PROFICIENCY LEVEL. BY ENGAGING WITH THESE MULTIPLE-CHOICE QUESTIONS, YOU CAN IMPROVE YOUR KNOWLEDGE OF THE SUBJECT, IDENTIFY AREAS FOR IMPROVEMENT, AND LAY A SOLID FOUNDATION. DIVE INTO THE POLAR LANDS MCQ TO EXPAND YOUR POLAR LANDS KNOWLEDGE AND EXCEL IN QUIZ COMPETITIONS, ACADEMIC STUDIES, OR PROFESSIONAL ENDEAVORS. THE ANSWERS TO THE QUESTIONS ARE PROVIDED AT THE END OF EACH PAGE, MAKING IT EASY FOR PARTICIPANTS TO VERIFY THEIR ANSWERS AND PREPARE EFFECTIVELY.
Download or read book In Focus Polar Lands written by Clive Gifford and published by . This book was released on 2017-07-18 with total page 66 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Trek across incredible polar landscapes, come face to face with the wildlife, and discover the amazing explorers who have braved the icy North and South Poles!
Download or read book Dr Kane s Voyage to the Polar Lands written by Oscar M. Villarejo and published by University of Pennsylvania Press. This book was released on 2015-09-30 with total page 236 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Based on a narrative manuscript of Johan Carl Christian Petersen, a member of Elisha Kent Kane's expedition to Greenland, 1853-55.
Download or read book Polar Lands written by Steve Parker and published by . This book was released on 2010 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Do you know 100 facts the pyramids? How about the earth? Each book in this series gives 100 facts about these things and more.
Download or read book Barren Lands written by Kevin Krajick and published by Open Road Media. This book was released on 2016-02-02 with total page 501 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: First published in 2001, Barren Lands is the classic true story of the men who sought—and found—a great diamond mine on the last frontier of the far north. From a bloody 18th-century trek across the Canadian tundra to the daunting natural forces facing protagonists Chuck Fipke and Stewart Blusson as they struggle against the mighty DeBeers cartel, this is the definitive account of one of the world’s great mineral discoveries. Combining geology, science history, raw nature, and high intrigue, it is also a tale of supreme adventure, taking the reader into a magical—and now fast-vanishing—wild landscape. Now in a newly revised and updated edition.
Download or read book Polar Lands written by Margaret Hynes and published by . This book was released on 2007-11-15 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The world of science has never been so accessible to young readers! Science Kids books offer a learning experience that kids, parents, and teachers are sure to love. The lively and engaging text explains the basic principles of favorite science subjects. Illustrations and stunning photography zoom in on interesting details, and fun projects encourage further learning. Take a journey to the coldest places on Earth. Discover the plants and animals that have adapted to survive in frigid climates, and learn about exploration, research, and protecting this remarkable environment.
Download or read book Who Lives Here Polar Animals written by Deborah Hodge and published by Kids Can Press Ltd. This book was released on 2008-02-01 with total page 27 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Introduces animals that are built for living in the extreme cold of the polar regions, including the arctic fox, emperor penguins, snowy owls, and beluga whales.
Download or read book I Wonder Why Penguins Can t Fly written by Pat Jacobs and published by Kingfisher. This book was released on 2011 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The perfect introduction to polar lands, featuring grumpy bears, record-breaking birds, polar pioneers and much more. This highly popular and long-running series has been revamped for a new generation of readers, with a clean, crisp redesign and colourful covers. The series explores questions that young readers ask about the world around them in an unrivalled child-friendly style. The conversational format is perfect for delivering solid information in a natural, amusing and imaginative way.
Download or read book A Vision for the International Polar Year 2007 2008 written by and published by National Academies Press. This book was released on 2004-01-01 with total page 114 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In 2007-2008, many nations around the world will host an intense, coordinated field campaign of polar observations, research, and analysis called the "International Polar Year." This report presents an overview of potential science themes, enabling technologies, and public outreach opportunities that can be used to focus International Polar Year on societal needs. The committee recommends that the U.S. scientific community and participating agencies use this opportunity to better understand environmental change and variability in the polar regions; explore new scientific frontiers ranging from the molecular to the planetary scales; and engage the public through varied educations and outreach activities.
Download or read book Polar Obsession written by Paul Nicklen and published by National Geographic Books. This book was released on 2009 with total page 244 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Striking photography of the polar regions and fauna found there.
Download or read book Through the Eyes of the Vikings written by Robert B. Haas and published by National Geographic Books. This book was released on 2010 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The noted aerial photographer trains his lenses on the landforms, wildlife, and manmade objects of the Arctic regions, capturing the dramatic and surprising diversity of brilliant colors and unexpected subjects.
Download or read book 100 Facts written by John Farndon and published by . This book was released on 2013 with total page 10 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Geography of the Polar Regions written by Otto Nordenskjöld and published by New York : American Geographical Society. This book was released on 1928 with total page 378 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
