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Author
Series
Publisher
F. Watts
Pub. Date
1987.
Language
English
Description
Describes the characteristics of the world's polar regions and compares and contrasts the interrelationship of geography and culture of polar communities in three areas, the North Slope of Alaska, a valley in northeastern Siberia, and Hudson Bay in centralCanada. Also discusses the work of cultural geographers.
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
The Cat in the Hat takes Sally and Dick to visit the North and South Poles, where they mingle with native animals-reindeer, musk oxen, polar bears, caribou, and all sorts of penguins. They discover how the animals stay warm in the freezing cold, learn why it's colder at the South Pole than at the North Pole, find out that one pole is located on land and the other isn't, and learn that scientists are studying climate change to keep both poles icy cold....
Author
Publisher
Little Gestalten
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"Sitting on the most extreme North and South Poles are two of our planet's most mysterious regions, but what similarities and differences do they share? This title explores the incredible geography of both regions, how polar bears and penguins survive, and introduces the explorers who dared to travel into these unknown spots on Earth in the past. We go under their oceans and discuss the effects of climate change."--Website.