Book details
Polar Regions
Published in
1999
Description
Polar Regions is a crucial new book that explains how many scientists are providing forewarning of the changes that will come to the entire planet if society continues on its current trajectory. Featuring fullcolor photographs and illustrations, sidebars, suggestions for further reading, and Web sites, this book arms readers with the information necessary to take a stand in protecting our fragile planet.
Age
7-8
Text complexity
proficient
Length
32 pages
Why to read
- To gain a comprehensive understanding of the unique ecosystems found in the Arctic and Antarctic regions and the wildlife that inhabits them.
- To learn about the impact of climate change on polar environments and the global implications of these changes.
- To explore the history of human exploration and scientific research in the polar regions, including the challenges faced and the discoveries made.
- To appreciate the stunning natural beauty of the polar landscapes through vivid descriptions and potentially accompanying photography or illustrations.