arctic regions

Hypothermia, dehydration, sunburn, the Arctic and Antarctic environments create deadly problems for human beings. In this interactive book, readers will encounter real-life scenarios in these harsh habitats.

An experiment turns dangerous when a team of scientists becomes trapped on an Arctic icefield where sixty powerful explosives, all set to detonate at midnight, are planted.

Shipwrecked in 1757 on an iceberg in the Arctic seas with only an orphaned polar cub for companionship, seventeen-year-old Allan begins a seemingly hopeless struggle for survival.

This book provides readers with fun facts about life in the Arctic.

Describes the physical characteristics that make it possible for polar bears to live in the cold Arctic, discusses how global warming is affecting their environment, and suggests ways in which readers can help protect the Arctic regions.

A little white bear has lost his mother. To keep him company while he waits for her, the cub builds a big snow bear, and all his forest friends arrive to help. But as darkness falls, their mothers call them home, and the cub is left alone again... A story of friendship, teamwork, and a mother's love.

An illustrated story of Matthew Henson who, along with Robert Peary and four Inuit men, reached the North Pole in April 1909.

"Jeremy must save his mother who is stranded on an iceberg in the Arctic while being hunted by a polar bear. But when the only person who can save her hasn't flown a helicopter in years, Jeremy is left with a lot of doubt"--Provided by publisher.

Examines the exploration of the Arctic, the lives that were lost, and who really reached the North Pole first.

Secret agent Jack Stalwart is sent to the frozen Arctic to protect it from danger and destruction.