Polar Worlds Life at the Ends of the Earth |
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| Author:
| Bateman, Robert |
| ISBN: | 978-1-897330-66-1 |
| Publication Date: | Aug 2010 |
| Publisher: | Madison Press Books
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $14.95 |
Book Description:
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An introduction to life in the two polar regions, this guide to the Arctic and Antarctic examines the natural habitats of animals through the incredible artwork of Robert Batemen. His rich and beautiful paintings and sketches pair with fascinating facts about the wolves, polar bears, whales, seals, penguins, and snow geese that live in the harsh and fragile landscapes. With information on climate, migration, and breeding, this...
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An introduction to life in the two polar regions, this guide to the Arctic and Antarctic examines the natural habitats of animals through the incredible artwork of Robert Batemen. His rich and beautiful paintings and sketches pair with fascinating facts about the wolves, polar bears, whales, seals, penguins, and snow geese that live in the harsh and fragile landscapes. With information on climate, migration, and breeding, this important guide acts as a timely testament to the variety of life at each polar cap, urging young readers to protect the planet and the species that inhabit its icy ends.