Author: Peter D. Riley
Publisher: Heinemann-Raintree Library
ISBN: 9781410902283
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 52
Book Description
Describes the two polar regions, explains why people go to the polar regions, and shows what to do to survive in an emergency in a polar region.
Survivor's Science at the Polar Regions
Author: Peter D. Riley
Publisher: Heinemann-Raintree Library
ISBN: 9781410902283
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 52
Book Description
Describes the two polar regions, explains why people go to the polar regions, and shows what to do to survive in an emergency in a polar region.
Publisher: Heinemann-Raintree Library
ISBN: 9781410902283
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 52
Book Description
Describes the two polar regions, explains why people go to the polar regions, and shows what to do to survive in an emergency in a polar region.
Survivor's Science in the Polar Regions
Author: Peter D. Riley
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780750242387
Category : Polar regions
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
Provides information and science activities that show what you would need to survive an expedition in the Arctic or Antarctic, including: what to wear in the special weather conditions, how to travel and find your way across snow, ice and tundra, how to make a shelter and find food and water, and, if necessary, how to be rescued. Suggested level: primary, intermediate.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780750242387
Category : Polar regions
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
Provides information and science activities that show what you would need to survive an expedition in the Arctic or Antarctic, including: what to wear in the special weather conditions, how to travel and find your way across snow, ice and tundra, how to make a shelter and find food and water, and, if necessary, how to be rescued. Suggested level: primary, intermediate.
In Polar Regions
Author: Peter D. Riley
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780750245364
Category : Ecology
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
Describes the two polar regions, explains why people go to the polar regions, and shows what to do to survive in an emergency in a polar region.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780750245364
Category : Ecology
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
Describes the two polar regions, explains why people go to the polar regions, and shows what to do to survive in an emergency in a polar region.
Survivor's Science
Author: Peter D. Riley
Publisher: NA-r
ISBN: 9781410902306
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
When disaster strikes in a remote and harsh environment, how are people able to survive? Whether in a scalding desert, frigid polar region, or secluded island, knowing how to react to a situation can save your life. This new series shows you some of the ways humans are able to live by following some simple steps. These titles, filled with interesting facts and exotic photographs, take readers into harm s way, but illustrate how human ingenuity can save the day. Unique text treatment such as newspaper articles and fact boxes keep the spreads lively and interesting to lower ability readers."
Publisher: NA-r
ISBN: 9781410902306
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
When disaster strikes in a remote and harsh environment, how are people able to survive? Whether in a scalding desert, frigid polar region, or secluded island, knowing how to react to a situation can save your life. This new series shows you some of the ways humans are able to live by following some simple steps. These titles, filled with interesting facts and exotic photographs, take readers into harm s way, but illustrate how human ingenuity can save the day. Unique text treatment such as newspaper articles and fact boxes keep the spreads lively and interesting to lower ability readers."
Survivor's Science in the Forest
Author: Peter D. Riley
Publisher: Heinemann-Raintree Library
ISBN: 9781410902252
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 52
Book Description
Describes the forests of the world, explains why people visit them, and what to do to survive in an emergency in the woods.
Publisher: Heinemann-Raintree Library
ISBN: 9781410902252
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 52
Book Description
Describes the forests of the world, explains why people visit them, and what to do to survive in an emergency in the woods.
Polar Bears
Author: Susan J. Crockford
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN: 9781541139718
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 56
Book Description
This full-color volume explains why polar bears are thriving despite the recent decline of Arctic sea ice. It contains the critical information readers need to understand polar bear ecology and conservation issues without drowning in detail: the most up-to-date information available in an easy to digest format that is fully referenced. Here is the rational science reference book about polar bears readers around the world have been requesting.
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN: 9781541139718
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 56
Book Description
This full-color volume explains why polar bears are thriving despite the recent decline of Arctic sea ice. It contains the critical information readers need to understand polar bear ecology and conservation issues without drowning in detail: the most up-to-date information available in an easy to digest format that is fully referenced. Here is the rational science reference book about polar bears readers around the world have been requesting.
Surviving Antarctica
Author: Andrea White
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0062069535
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 452
Book Description
The wind and snow blow so hard, you can't see your hand in front of your face. Your heating fuel is nearly gone, and so is your food. How do you survive? Five fourteen–year–olds face this desperate situation on a deadly journey in Antarctica. It is 2083. They are contes–tants on a reality TV show, Antarctic Survivor, which is set up to re–create Robert F. Scott's 1912 doomed attempt to be the first to reach the South Pole. But in 2083 reality TV is not just an act. Contestants literally relive – or die during – the simulations of events. Robert Scott and his team were experienced explorers and scientists, but their attempt to reach the Pole proved fatal. What chance does the Antarctic Survivor team have? This action–packed, riveting adventure – full of fascinating direct quotes from Scott's journals and other accounts of the expedition – is both a heart–wrenching drama from the past and a disquieting glimpse into the future. Ages 12+
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0062069535
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 452
Book Description
The wind and snow blow so hard, you can't see your hand in front of your face. Your heating fuel is nearly gone, and so is your food. How do you survive? Five fourteen–year–olds face this desperate situation on a deadly journey in Antarctica. It is 2083. They are contes–tants on a reality TV show, Antarctic Survivor, which is set up to re–create Robert F. Scott's 1912 doomed attempt to be the first to reach the South Pole. But in 2083 reality TV is not just an act. Contestants literally relive – or die during – the simulations of events. Robert Scott and his team were experienced explorers and scientists, but their attempt to reach the Pole proved fatal. What chance does the Antarctic Survivor team have? This action–packed, riveting adventure – full of fascinating direct quotes from Scott's journals and other accounts of the expedition – is both a heart–wrenching drama from the past and a disquieting glimpse into the future. Ages 12+
Animal Survivors of the Arctic
Author: Barbara A. Somervill
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781417629978
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Explores how certain Arctic animals, such as the northern fur seal and the musk ox, have recovered after being threatened with extinction.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781417629978
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Explores how certain Arctic animals, such as the northern fur seal and the musk ox, have recovered after being threatened with extinction.
Survivor's Science in the Rainforest
Author: Peter D. Riley
Publisher: Wayland
ISBN: 9780750242356
Category : Rain forest ecology
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
This book examines the science skills you would need to survive in the rainforest. It begins with a map showing where rainforests are in the world. The text then looks at this habitat's unique features and at how these features might help you to survive if you were on an expedition here. Aspects of survival are considered and each one is supported by a science activity which readers can perform using everyday materials and equipment. For example, it shows you what to wear, how to find food and drinking water, how to make a shelter, find your way, stay safe and, if necessary, be rescued. There is an easy-to-follow activity on every other spread.
Publisher: Wayland
ISBN: 9780750242356
Category : Rain forest ecology
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
This book examines the science skills you would need to survive in the rainforest. It begins with a map showing where rainforests are in the world. The text then looks at this habitat's unique features and at how these features might help you to survive if you were on an expedition here. Aspects of survival are considered and each one is supported by a science activity which readers can perform using everyday materials and equipment. For example, it shows you what to wear, how to find food and drinking water, how to make a shelter, find your way, stay safe and, if necessary, be rescued. There is an easy-to-follow activity on every other spread.
Polar Scientists
Author: Sara L. Latta
Publisher: Enslow Publishing, LLC
ISBN: 0766069672
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 130
Book Description
Do you like the cold? Do you like solving mysteries and discovering answers? Are you interested in Earth's history? Then a career as an polar scientist might be for you! Through case studies and interviews, you'll discover what it means to be a polar scientist, studying the ice for answers to some of history's biggest questions.
Publisher: Enslow Publishing, LLC
ISBN: 0766069672
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 130
Book Description
Do you like the cold? Do you like solving mysteries and discovering answers? Are you interested in Earth's history? Then a career as an polar scientist might be for you! Through case studies and interviews, you'll discover what it means to be a polar scientist, studying the ice for answers to some of history's biggest questions.