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Many young readers think of the North Pole as the place where Santa Claus lives with his wife, reindeer, and elves. The North Pole presents the geography and science of this polar region to young readers in an age-appropriate way. The clear language and easy-to-read, colorful maps and photographs of the North Pole will engage and expand any young reader s grasp on the concepts of continents, climate, Earth s rotation, and more! The fascinating history...
10) Matthew Henson
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Chelsea House Publishers
Pub. Date
c1988
Language
English
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Follows the life of the black explorer who accompanied Robert Peary on the expedition to the North Pole.
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Kingfisher
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
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"On a journey to the North Pole and back, and from fall to spring, the story begins and ends with an extraordinary wood frog, a tiny creature that freezes for the long Arctic winter. On the way we meet polar bears, an arctic fox, narwhals, and many other animals."--Back cover.
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Calkins Creek
Pub. Date
c2010
Language
English
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Donald Baxter MacMillan explored and researched the frigid Arctic for nearly fifty years-longer than anyone else. His long and distinguished career include many contributions to environmental science and to the cultural understanding of Northern people
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PowerKids Press
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
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"Much of the detail in Santa Claus lore was added to his long history of stories in the 19th century. His storied home became the North Pole around this time. Today, the North Pole is symbolic of Santa, and sending letters there may be an essential part of the Christmas season. Beginning readers will be in awe of how this story came to be and can read more about real-life "North Poles," such as Santa's Village in Finland. Colorful historical illustrations...
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Words & Pictures, an imprint of The Quarto Group
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
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Fully-illustrated and with a fun and innovative flip-book format, the book provides the perfect way to explore and compare the extreme environments of the two Poles. Take a trip to the ends of the earth and discover the extreme environments of the North and South Poles. Find out which animals live where, what the weather and climate is like and the effect global warming is having. Beginning with the North Pole, the book introduces the geography and...
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