Poles Apart: Why Penguins and Polar Bears Will Never Be Neighbors

by Elaine Scott

Santa Claus frolicking with penguins and polar bears--do you know what's wrong with this picture? Actually, no penguin has ever lived at the North Pole, nor any polar bear at the South Pole. Using a... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0670059250
• ISBN13: 9780670059256
• Release Date: October 2004
• Publisher: Viking Children's Books
• Length: 63 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 8.8" x 10.3"
• Age Range: 8 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 7

Customer Reviews

Making it understandable

One of Elaine Scott's true talents is taking a complex topic and making it understandable for children and adults. She incorporates a fabulous mix of history, geography, biography, and science in Poles Apart.