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Author
Series
Pub. Date
c2008
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
How do penguins survive in frigid conditions? What happens at a research station in Antarctica? How long can an emperor penguin go without food? What other creatures live in the Antarctic? Find out the answers to these questions and more in the Magic Tree House Research Guide: Penguins and Antarctica.
Author
Publisher
Kids Can Press
Pub. Date
c2002
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Follows the author, a marine biologist who has researched some of the most dangerous underwater environments in the Arctic and Antarctic, as she shows how pollution affects the delicate worlds under the Antarctic ice.
5) Antarctica
Author
Publisher
EDC Publishing
Pub. Date
2007]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Sourcebooks eXplore, an imprint of Sourcebooks Kids
Pub. Date
2021.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Turtles are found on every continent EXCEPT Antarctica. But not for long! When a David Attenborough-esque narrator explains that turtles are found everywhere except Antarctica, one determined turtle sets out to prove him wrong. After recruiting other non-Antarctic animals along the way--much to the narrator's dismay--the turtle and his adventurous friends travel through fields, forests, and cross an entire ocean to reach their goal. But what exactly...
Author
Publisher
Carolrhoda Books
Pub. Date
c2010
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8.6 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Description
Introduces Antarctica, presenting the history of its exploration and the current research efforts underway to investigate its geography, climate, and fossils of the past, and monitor the effects of global warming on its glaciers.
Author
Publisher
Peachtree Publishing Company Inc
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"Over millions of years, organisms in Antarctica--one of the most extreme environments on Earth--have evolved in amazing ways that enable them to thrive on the ice, in the ice, and under the ice. How is climate change affecting the creatures that live in this frozen world? Even in the intensely cold, windy, and dry environment of Antarctica, a wide variety of wildlife--from the massive swarms of krill in the Southern Ocean to the throngs of penguins...
13) Antarctica
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"This book details the history, culture, and geography of Antarctica"-- Provided by publisher.
14) Antarctica
Author
Publisher
Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
A harsh and icy land isolated at the far southern reaches of the globe, Antarctica is the most recently discovered of the continents. Until the 1800s, no humans had ever set foot upon its shores. Today, it remains mostly uninhabited, but it is far from empty. Readers will meet the unique plants and animals that call this frozen continent home, explore its unique history, examine the environmental concerns it embodies, and much more. Features include...
15) Antarctica
Author
Publisher
Rourke Educational Media
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"Antarctica has no countries and no permanent residents. And though it's covered in ice, it's the world's largest desert! Explore this unique continent's terrain, wildlife, and importance to science. Try an experiment that shows how animals stay warm in Antarctica's freezing temperatures. Then make a batch of sledging biscuits, a staple for Antarctic explorers."
Author
Publisher
Twenty-First Century Books, an imprint of Lerner Publishing Group, Inc
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Author Leilani Raashida Henry, daughter of the first person of African descent to go to Antarctica, recounts her father's expedition while educating on the incredible geography, biodiversity, and history of the continent"-- Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Publisher
Crabtree Pub
Pub. Date
c2007
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Introduces the physical characteristics, habitat, and life cycle of the emperor penguin, with descriptions of how female and male penguins cooperate during the coldest winters on Earth to preserve their eggs.
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
c2006
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.7 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
During her exploratory sojourns to Antarctica, Lucy Jane Bledsoe witnessed many amazing sights, such as mummified seals, and picked up more than a few survival tactics; for example, if you should find yourself in danger of falling into a cravasse, you should stretch out your body to avoid dropping farther. Part memoir, part survival tips, part curiosities, Lucy Jane Bledsoe's book lets readers vicariously experience the author's adventures while on...
20) In the Antarctic
Author
Publisher
Marshall Cavendish Benchmark
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
Discusses the effects of climate change on the penguins, ice shelves, glaciers, ozone layer, and food chains of Antarctica.
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