Product Description: To live in the Arctic, people have had to adapt to a freezing climate of ice and snow. Learn how Arctic communities have survived for thousands of years in this harsh environment. Discover how villagers find food in a land with few animals and plants...read more

Introduces conditions in the harsh world near the North Pole and its many inhabitant--human, plant, and animal--and provides information on the region's history, folklore, and environmental problems.

Product Description: This informative series takes a look at the Earth's changing climate in various locations across the globe

Follows a journey by dogsled, snowmobile, and other means from Greenland to Siberia and the North Pole, highlighting the methods that native peoples and wildlife use to survive in the harsh climate.

Defines the Arctic and indicates how plants, animals, and humans learn to survive in this extreme environment.

Describes arctic peoples and the ways they have adapted to their inhospitable climate, and includes projects such as making a kayak and Aleutian baskets.

Presents information about the history and culture of the leading Indian civilizations of Latin America, native North Americans, and the indigenous peoples of Arctic regions in both the Eastern and Western hemispheres, and suggests related craft projects. Presents information about Indian civilizations of Latin America, native North Americans, and the indigenous peoples of Arctic regions in both the Eastern and Western hemispheres, and suggests related craft projects. (view table of contents)

Discusses people who live in the Arctic regions of the world and how it affects their lives.

Describes arctic peoples and the ways they have adapted to their inhospitable climate, and includes projects such as making a kayak and Aleutian baskets.

Describes the land, history, domestic life, and customs of the Arctic peoples and provides instruction for crafts such as snow goggles and Inuit carvings. (view table of contents)

Describes the history of the polar peoples, how they live and work, and the seasons and geographic features of the lands of the midnight sun (view table of contents)

Describes life in the Arctic regions of the world and how humans have adapted to the harsh conditions there

Discusses life in this harsh habitat, the people, the mineral wealth, and the abuses which threaten its future