Las Animas - Bent County Library District

Full-color, detailed photographs and illustrations help the reader discover the frozen beauty of the polar regions and the remarkable flora and fauna that survive in these hostile conditions.

Describes the plant life and wild life that live within the arctic habitat including walruses, polar bears, penguins and seabirds.

This book presents a comprehensive look at the arctic tundra and polar desert biomes, examining their climate, plants, animals, people, and future.

Describes how humans, plants, and animals survive at the North and South Poles, the effect of human industrial activity on the polar landscapes, and how changes in the world's weather patterns affect the Poles.

This book describes the Arctic habitat and explains how animals, such as snowy owls, polar bears, seals, caribou, Arctic foxes, Arctic terns, musk oxen, and walruses, are suited to this cold habitat.

"A gorgeously illustrated book all about the Arctic and Antarctic, for young animal and conservation enthusiasts. Enter the world of the Arctic and Antarctic for an incredible journey around Earth's icy poles. Polar bears, penguins, and ice glide across the pages of this colourful book, which combines gorgeous illustrations and photos to help young enthusiasts learn all about the Arctic and Antarctic. From icy rivers to Antarctic volcanoes, they'll...

This book highlights plant and animal adaptations to Arctic regions that have cold climates.

Discusses such topics as the physical features, climate, plant and animal life, and environmental concerns related to the Earth's polar regions.

The arctic tundra at the North Pole with it sunless days in the winter and midnight sun in summer has plants and animals that can survive this severe cold.

The coming of warm weather to the arctic brings an explosion of color from flowering plants and a thundering return of wildlife.