The Polar Regions' Most Amazing Animals


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Introduces the physical characteristics, habitat, and behaviors of some of the unusual animals that make their home in the world's polar regions, including such creatures as the musk ox, Weddell seal, emperor penguin, blue whale, and wandering albatross.




Animals of the Arctic Tundra: Polar Region Wildlife


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What are the animals that survive the cold in the arctic tundra? Open the pages of this educational book to find out! The pictures included in this book, accompanied by simple texts, will definitely pull your child towards learning. Facts will be more easily absorbed and retained if they are presented as fun as this. Grab a copy today!




Polar Regions


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Describes life in the polar regions of the world, including how plants and animals survive, how people adapt to living in the regions, and what factors currently threaten polar ecosystems.




Who Lives Here? Polar Animals


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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.




Gotcha Again for Guys!


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Here's help in selecting current, nonfiction books that will get boys excited about reading. Enticing boys to read is still a hot topic. With chapters like "Disasters and Mysteries," "Gross and Disgusting," "Machines and the Military," and "Prehistoric Creatures," Gotcha Again for Guys!: More Nonfiction Books to Get Boys Excited about Reading is a treasure trove of recent nonfiction books that will interest boys in grades 3-8. This sixth entry in Baxter and Kochel's Gotcha series covers books published between 2007 and 2009, with a few oldies-but-goodies also included. The book is organized into 12 thematic chapters, each of which offers booktalks for a select number of titles, followed by a list of other high-interest, well-reviewed titles that correspond with the chapter's topic. Features new to this volume include numerous booklists to be copied and saved, as well as profiles of new and innovative nonfiction authors writing for this age group. In addition, the book features interviews with seven male authors of nonfiction books for boys.




Ultimate Spotlight: Polar Animals


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Interactive and engaging,Ultimate Spotlight: Polar Animals gives children a closer look at the amazing animals that live in the coldest regions on earth! Discover animals in the Arctic and Antarctica: Turn a page to reveal a big pop-up of polar bears on an ice sheet, rotate a wheel to see penguins dive into cold waters, and open the big flaps to see how the animals change during the summer months. * Flaps! Pull-tabs! Pop-ups! Lots of interactive and moveable parts to keep kids engaged * Detailed illustrations that beg to be pored over again and again * A captivating adventure that shows young children how different animals of the Arctic and Antarctica survive the extreme weather conditions Fans ofUltimate Spotlight(tm): Polar Animals will also enjoy the interactive learning of other books in the Ultimate Spotlight(tm) series, includingRain Forest Animals, Savanna Animals, Dinosaurs, Firefighters, Trains, andAstronauts. * Great family and classroom read-aloud book * Books for 5 and up * Books for kindergarten and early elementary school students Chock-full of age-appropriate information, this book is an exciting introduction to animal life in the polar regions.




Polar Bear Vs. Seal


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This books shows readers the battle that occurs when a polar bear tries to eat a seal.




Powerful Polar Bears


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How big can polar bears grow? How do polar bears grip on the ice? How long can polar bears stay under water? This title takes a fun look at polar bears through engaging photos and lively text.




Polar Animal Adaptations


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"Simple text and photographs describe polar animal adaptations"--Provided by publisher.




The Oceans' Most Amazing Animals


Book Description

This title features the great white shark, killer whale, giant squid, sailfish, blue-ringed octopus, giant clam, deep-sea angler fish, Japanese spider crab, cone shell, and horseshoe crab.