The Frigid Arctic Ocean
The Arctic Ocean is a hard place to live. Frigidly cold, the ocean freezes during the long, dark winters. In summer, you can still find ice there. Readers will discover the plants and animals that live in, on, and near this special place, and the scientists who explore its mysteries.
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Attractive and informative, this series tells readers about the oceans and their locations, currents, resources, terrains, plants, animals, and a few of the explorers who navigated them. The text reveals unique ocean vocabulary in context. Colorful photographs and illustrations show readers what is discussed in the text. Readers will most likely find ample support for understanding as they read about the earths oceans. The final chapter includes information on the effects people have had on the oceans, such as pollution, climate change, overfishing, endangered species, and how efforts to protect the oceans are helping them to recover. Bibliography. Glossary. Websites. Index. Recommended., Library Media Connection January/February 2014
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Grades
3--5 IL
Grades
3-5 GRL
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