Explore Antarctica
- Publisher
- Crabtree Publishing Company
- Initial publish date
- Mar 2007
- Category
- Africa, Geography, Customs, Traditions, Anthropology
- Recommended Age
- 6 to 9
- Recommended Grade
- 2 to 3
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Paperback / softback
- ISBN
- 9780778730859
- Publish Date
- Mar 2007
- List Price
- $10.95
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Hardback
- ISBN
- 9780778730712
- Publish Date
- Mar 2007
- List Price
- $25.95
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Description
Receiving only six months of sunlight every year, Antarctica is one of the most desolate and fascinating continents on Earth! In Explore Antarctica, kids are taken on a journey through this continent’s chilly geography, exploring its mountains, peninsula, seas, and mile-thick layer of ice, as well as its beautiful animals.
About the authors
Rebecca Sjonger is the author of twenty-five non-fiction books for children and young adults, including Life in the Far North and The Life Cylce of a Bat, as well as other "Resource Links of the Year" selections. She lives in Huntsville, Ontario.
Librarian Reviews
Explore Antarctica (Explore the Continents)
Antarctica is one of the most desolate and fascinating continents on Earth! Embark on a journey through the continent's mountains, peninsula seas and mile-thick layer of ice. Contains maps, photos, glossary and index.Source: The Canadian Children’s Book Centre. Best Books for Kids & Teens. 2008.