The Big Book of Antarctica

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title The Big Book of Antarctica
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Charles Hope
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:64
Dimensions(mm): Height 300,Width 240
ISBN/Barcode 9781742034188
Audience
Children / Juvenile

Publishing Details

Publisher Wild Dog Books
Imprint Wild Dog Books
Publication Date 1 August 2017
Publication Country Australia

Description

Antarctica is the driest, coldest and windiest continent on Earth. Even though it is a harsh and difficult place to live, Antarctica is home to more than a thousand plant and several hundred animal species. Antarctica has 90 per cent of Earth's ice and plays a major role in our weather. Scientists from around the world live and work in Antarctica to better understand the future of our planet. Welcome to The Big Book of Antarctica.

Author Biography

Charles is a children's picture book author. He has written a number of titles for Wild Dog Books across a range of series. These include Our Past: Convicts and Gold, the Extreme Weather series, the Going Supernova series, Butterflies, Horses and Honey Bees CloseUp, the Then & Now series and one-off titles Hunters & Hunted, Fantastic Facts, Gross Facts and The Book of the Sun and the Stars.