Book details
Arctic
Published in
2003
Description
Each volume in this series examines the special attributes of an ecosystem, explaining food chains, food webs, animal survival techniques and other aspects of life that makes each habitat distinct. This book explores the Arctic, with its floating icebergs and soggy tundra.
Age
9-10
Text complexity
intermediate
Length
24 pages
Why to read
- Gain Insight into a Unique Ecosystem: Reading 'Arctic' by Melissa S. Cole provides an in-depth look at one of the planet's most extreme and fascinating environments, offering readers a chance to learn about the unique flora and fauna that inhabit the Arctic region.
- Understand Climate Change Impacts: The book offers a detailed examination of how climate change is affecting the Arctic, which is critical for understanding the global implications of environmental changes and the need for conservation efforts.
- Explore Indigenous Cultures: 'Arctic' delves into the rich cultural heritage of the indigenous peoples of the Arctic, their traditions, and how they have adapted to life in such a harsh climate, providing a valuable perspective on human resilience and cultural diversity.
- Experience Adventure and Exploration: Melissa S. Cole's narrative takes readers on a journey through the Arctic's vast and icy landscapes, recounting thrilling tales of exploration and adventure that are both educational and entertaining.