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Poles Apart: Why Penguins and Polar Bears will Never be Neighbors
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4 out of 5
Based on 2 Ratings and 2 Reviews

Book Description
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 wide range of disciplines from physics to geography to biology, award- winning science writer Elaine Scott explores some of the unique properties shared by the two ends of the Earth's axis, and... More

Book Information
PublisherViking Childrens Books
BindingHardcover (2 editions)
Reading LevelAges 9-12
# of Pages63
ISBN-100670059250
ISBN-13978-0670059256
Publication Date10/25/2004
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About Elaine Scott (Author) : Elaine Scott is a published author of children's books. Some of the published credits of Elaine Scott include All About Sleep From A to Zzzz, Mars and the Search for Life, Secrets of the Cirque Medran... more
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