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As temperatures drop, the animals that make the tundra home must ready themselves for survival. See how animals like the arctic ground squirrel and the woolly bear caterpillar use special coping devices to keep warm as they hibernate their way through the frigid winter months. Then when the temperatures finally rise, these creatures emerge and the pulse of life returns to the arctic.
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Publisher CommentsScholastic Discover More is a revolutionary new nonfiction line pairing stunning print books with corresponding interactive digital books that extend the learning online. THE ELEMENTS unlocks a free 64-page digital companion book, ELEMENTS COLLECTOR, offering even more information, photos, and videos! Discovering the elements is discovering life itself. What are we made of? What keeps us and our universe in motion? Everything we are, an... read more>>>
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Publisher CommentsFourteenth in the series of Those Amazing Animals, this book asks and answers 20 questions, each with an amazing photo and one of Steve Weaver’s loveable illustrations. Did you ever think a monkey could be like a duck? Did you ever wonder why howlers howl? If all monkeys swing from their tails? Whether monkeys live in the snow? Did you know that monkeys can look like pirates, squirrels, owls, or lions? These and many other questions ab... read more>>>
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Publisher CommentsFollow scientists as they scan the Alaskan wilderness for these magnificent creatures. It is springtime on the North Slope of Alaska, and the U.S. Geological Survey team—the polar bear biologists Kristin Simac and Mike Lockhart—is gearing up for polar bear capturing. During a capture, all information is collected on the sea ice. The scientists locate bears from a helicopter, tranquilize them, give them tattoo ID numbers and tag... read more>>>
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