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Penguins Swim But Don't Get Wet and Other Amazing Facts About Polar Animals
Fast, fun facts, light, informative text, and colorful images bring polar animals to life for kids ages 7-10.
Antarctica and the Arctic are the coldest places on earth. But believe it or not, life thrives on both ends of our planet. In the polar lands, you'll find
-- whales as tall as two-story buildings,
-- bears that can swim 62 miles an hour without stopping, &
-- seals that can blow big red balloons on the tops of their heads.
Penguins Swim But Don't Get Wet is your ticket to the ends of the earth!
Melvin and Gilda Berger are the authors of the bestselling and critically acclaimed Scholastic Q&A series, among many other books for children.
Antarctica and the Arctic are the coldest places on earth. But believe it or not, life thrives on both ends of our planet. In the polar lands, you'll find
-- whales as tall as two-story buildings,
-- bears that can swim 62 miles an hour without stopping, &
-- seals that can blow big red balloons on the tops of their heads.
Penguins Swim But Don't Get Wet is your ticket to the ends of the earth!
Melvin and Gilda Berger are the authors of the bestselling and critically acclaimed Scholastic Q&A series, among many other books for children.
48 pages, Paperback
First published January 1, 2004
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May 9, 2009
I LOVE THIS BOOK! So much good, useful, and interesting information on penguins and other kinds of polar animals, plus good background on what the Arctic and Antarctic are actually like. Great pictures, reader-friendly writing style, excellent presentation of information. Highly recommend to middle schoolers.
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July 2, 2018The best pictures in this book are of penguins. There is also a little bit of information on arctic and antarctic
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