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100 1 a| Bright, Michael,e| author.=| ^A161193;

245 10 a| North Pole :b| explore the extreme environment of the Arctic /c| Nic Jones, Michael Bright ; editors, Victoria Garrard & Harriet Stone ; consultants, Scientists at British Antarctic Survey ; designer, Karen Hood.;

246 1 i| Title on back cover:a| South Pole :b| explore the extreme environment of the Antarctic;

264 1 a| Mission Viejo, CA :b| Words & Pictures, an imprint of The Quarto Group,c| 2020.;

300 a| 31, 32 pages :b| color illustrations, maps ;c| 30 cm;

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500 a| Cover titles.;

500 a| At head of titles: Pole to pole : a flip book.;

500 a| "Flip over to examine the South Pole"--Cover.;

500 a| "Flip over to examine the North Pole"--Back Cover.;

500 a| Titles bound back to back, each with its own title page.;

500 a| Flip book.;

520 a| 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 climate of the Arctic. Readers will discover how climate change is affecting sea ice and why multi-year ice is so important to walruses and polar bears. Find out what ice floes are and what lives under the ice. The many uses of the Arctic are explained, from the home it provides to whale hunters to the rocket and missile test sites it houses. And then flip the book over and you arrive in the South Pole... The famous race to reach the pole in 1911 is retold and readers will discover why the orca is the ultimate polar predator. The huge tabular icebergs, sub-glacial lakes, and ice chimneys of the Antarctic are brought to life in all their impressive glory, not to mention the sea spiders, 'death star' starfish and other undersea giants!;

521 8 a| IG 1080b| Lexile;

651 0 a| North Polev| Juvenile literature.=| ^A45070;

651 0 a| South Polev| Juvenile literature.=| ^A45104;

651 0 a| Arctic regionsv| Juvenile literature.=| ^A650464;

651 0 a| Antarcticav| Juvenile literature.=| ^A599803;

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651 7 a| Arctic Regions.2| fast0| (OCoLC)fst01240227?| UNAUTHORIZED;

655 7 a| Juvenile works.2| fast0| (OCoLC)fst01411637;

700 1 a| Jones, Nic,e| illustrator.=| ^A1427878;

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North Pole : explore the extreme environment of the Arctic / Nic Jones, Michael Bright ; editors, Victoria Garrard & Harriet Stone ; consultants, Scientists at British Antarctic Survey ; designer, Karen Hood.

Author/creator	Bright, Michael author.
Other author	Jones, Nic, illustrator.
Format	Book
Publication	Mission Viejo, CA : Words & Pictures, an imprint of The Quarto Group, 2020.
Copyright Date	©2020
Description	31, 32 pages : color illustrations, maps ; 30 cm
Subjects	North Pole--Juvenile literature. South Pole--Juvenile literature. Arctic regions--Juvenile literature. Antarctica--Juvenile literature.

Variant title	Title on back cover: South Pole : explore the extreme environment of the Antarctic
Abstract	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 climate of the Arctic. Readers will discover how climate change is affecting sea ice and why multi-year ice is so important to walruses and polar bears. Find out what ice floes are and what lives under the ice. The many uses of the Arctic are explained, from the home it provides to whale hunters to the rocket and missile test sites it houses. And then flip the book over and you arrive in the South Pole... The famous race to reach the pole in 1911 is retold and readers will discover why the orca is the ultimate polar predator. The huge tabular icebergs, sub-glacial lakes, and ice chimneys of the Antarctic are brought to life in all their impressive glory, not to mention the sea spiders, 'death star' starfish and other undersea giants!
General note	Cover titles.
General note	At head of titles: Pole to pole : a flip book.
General note	"Flip over to examine the South Pole"--Cover.
General note	"Flip over to examine the North Pole"--Back Cover.
General note	Titles bound back to back, each with its own title page.
General note	Flip book.
Audience	IG 1080 Lexile
Genre/form	Juvenile works.
ISBN	0711254745
ISBN	9780711254749

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North Pole : explore the extreme environment of the Arctic / Nic Jones, Michael Bright ; editors, Victoria Garrard & Harriet Stone ; consultants, Scientists at British Antarctic Survey ; designer, Karen Hood.

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