Polar Oceans

The extreme climates of the North and South Poles make the polar oceans unlike any other bodies of water on Earth. Despite the severe conditions, an amazing diversity of wildlife thrives in the Arctic and Southern Oceans and depends on these bodies of water for survival. In Polar Oceans children will learn about- similarities and differences between Arctic and Antarctic waters- how polar ocean creatures have adapted- polar ocean food chains and food webs- permanent ice and ice formations- interconnections among polar oceans and other seas and oceans- global consequences of environmental changesChildren will be captivated by The Living Ocean, an easy-to-read and informative series covering all aspects of the Earth's oceans. Created by Bobbie Kalman, this beautiful set of books provides a fascinating portrayal of the complex relationships between ocean plants and animals, and their diverse habitats. Clearly written text and astonishing images provide young readers with important insight into the living ocean. Each book includes: - detailed diagrams- simple text- full-color photographs and illustrations- glossary and index