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21) Polar lands
Author
Series
Publisher
Kingfisher
Pub. Date
2005.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Covering an immense range of subjects, this series leads children from a general view to a close-up focus on the details of the topic at hand, and includes easy-to-follow projects, new vocabulary words, and suggestions for interesting places to visit and explore. Polar Lands introduce readers to some of the most remarkable places on Earth. Meet the people who live inside the Arctic Circle and the scientists who work in Antarctica. Discover the incredible...
22) Polar animals
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
[2007]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.3 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
250L
Language
English
Description
"Simple words and sentences combine with amazing photographs of real-life animals to make this an inspiring early reader that children will love to read together, read with help--and read alone!"--Cover back.
Author
Publisher
Kids Can Press
Pub. Date
[2023]
Lexile measure
950L
Language
English
Description
"At opposite ends of the Earth, the polar regions could not be farther apart. And yet the animals who live in the Arctic and Antarctica have a lot in common. They have adapted to live in the world's harshest environments, surviving extreme cold and continuous days of darkness. In this beautiful book, author L.E. Carmichael and illustrator Byron Eggenschwiler take readers on a journey to explore the animal adaptations that make life possible in these...
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Color photographs and text provide an introduction to polar life, examining weather conditions, native plants and animals, and Arctic peoples; discussing the danger of exploitation; and including an Inuit tale about the source of light.
Author
Series
Publisher
Raintree Steck-Vaughn
Pub. Date
[2002]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.5 - AR Pts: 2
Lexile measure
1110L
Language
English
Description
A comprehensive look at the arctic tundra and polar desert biomes, examining their climate, plants, animals, people, and future, plus detailed views of some famous or important cold regions.
Author
Series
Publisher
Hemma Ediciones
Pub. Date
[1999]
Language
Español
Description
¿Sabes cómo viven en su ambiente natural muchos de los animalitos que tú ya conoces? A través de las páginas de esta colección, magnificamente ilustradas, descubrirás el mundo animal en toda su belleza y aprenderás a quererilo.
Describes animals that live in polar regions.
28) Polar lands
Author
Series
Publisher
Brown Bear Books
Pub. Date
[2015]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
This book looks at the world's polar lands and how animals and plants have adapted to survive in environments where tempaertures are below freezing for most of the year.--
29) Polar animals
Author
Series
Publisher
Tangerine Press
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
Discusses animals that live in the Arctic and Antarctic, including polar bears, penguins, seals, and killer whales.
Author
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
2000.
Lexile measure
NC 620L
Language
English
Description
Simple text and photographs present the physical characteristics, behavior, and habitat of a variety of animals living near the North and South Poles, including humpback whales, seals, polar bears, and penguins.
33) Frozen worlds
Author
Publisher
DK Publishing
Lexile measure
420L
Language
English
Description
Explore arctic environments, polar landscapes, animals, and people in and around the North and South Poles.
Author
Publisher
Lerner Publications Company
Pub. Date
[2014]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
810L
Language
English
Description
Provides tips on surviving in freezing environments, discusses different types of cold weather emergencies, and shares the stories of survivors.
Do you have what it takes to survive in some of the world's coldest places? Imagine yourself stranded on a frigid mountain with no shelter and nothing but snow and rocks in every direction. Or think about dangling by a few thin strips of leather over a black Antarctic chasm. In icy situations like these,...
38) Polar animals
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Incorporated
Pub. Date
[2015]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
NC 770L
Language
English
Description
Ms. Frizzle and her class explore the different animals that live at the north and south poles, including polar bears, penguins, snowy owls, blue whales, and more.
Series
Publisher
World Book, Inc
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
"Text and illustrations introduce several animal species that live in mountain ranges and polar regions. Detailed captions describe each animal, while inset maps show where the animals can be found around the world. Special features include a glossary, a climate zone map, photographs, and an index."