Around Antarctica
Exploring the Frozen South
WW Norton · Print & ebook · February 14, 2023
Tag along with experts to learn everything there is to know about Antarctica in this unique foldout book.
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- Who it’s for
- A foldout journey through Antarctica, its scientific expedition, and warming impacts.
- Themes
- Antarctica and polar exploration, Climate change impacts, Scientific research and polar work
- Genres
- Polar Regions, Protecting the Planet, Exploration & Discovery
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Tag along with experts to learn everything there is to know about Antarctica in this unique foldout book. Tom, an intrepid journalist, has long dreamed of visiting Antarctica—and finally his dream is coming true. He’s off on an adventure as part of a scientific expedition! This foldout book follows him on his journey as he learns all about the ice-covered landmass and the people who work there.
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It includes interviews with real-life polar explorers, who underline the deadly impact of global warming on this beautiful environment. Accessibly written and based on multiple scientific sources and studies, and brimming with detailed, colorful illustrations, fact-filled Around Antarctica will be essential reading for all budding environmentalists and explorers.
Antarctic Expedition
A foldout journey through Antarctica, its scientific expedition, and warming impacts.
Come here for
- Tom’s journey with a scientific expedition across the ice-covered landmass
- Interviews with real-life polar explorers
Expect
- Detailed, colorful illustrations
- Exploration of global warming’s deadly impact on Antarctica
Where it sits
| Polar Regions | 96% |
|---|---|
| Exploration & Discovery | 76% |
| Protecting the Planet | 66% |
Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.
Publisher categories
- Polar Regions
- Authors
- Tania Medvedeva
- Publisher
- WW Norton
- Published
- February 14, 2023
- Format
- Print & ebook
- Theme
- Antarctica and polar exploration · Climate change impacts · Scientific research and polar work
- Reading lane
- Polar Regions