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Extreme Planet: Journey across the Arctic

Jerome Martin

Age: 7+

£10.99

Series: Extreme Planet

Extreme Planet: Journey across the Arctic

By: Jerome Martin

Illustrated by Brittany Baugus

Series : Extreme Planet

Age 7+

£10.99
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A book to inspire wonder and awe about one of the harshest, most remote places on Earth - the frozen Arctic. All kinds of animals live and thrive in this icy place, but their homes are under threat from global warming and other looming disasters. This books shows how things were, how things are, and will inspire young readers to care for their planet. Take a tour through this extreme region, to see how it changes as the seasons turn.
Details
Extent:
16 pages
Dimensions:
282 x 222mm
Board ISBN:
9781474998741
Publication Date:
November 2023
Work Reference:
7414
Contents

1. Farthest North

2. A floating world

3. At home in the Arctic

4. Busy summer seas

5. Coasts and islands

6. Polar plains

7. Northern forests

8. Icebergs and glaciers

9. The polar night returns

Author
Jerome Martin
Jerome Martin has written children's books about science, history, Shakespeare and food. Before joining Usborne in 2014, he spent a decade studying literature at Harvard, Cambridge and the University of Iowa, and several years behaving responsibly in a copywriting office. Now, he spends his working hours researching delightful and amazing facts, his evening hours parenting two children, and the minutes in-between writing poetry.

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