{"product_id":"ice-poems-about-polar-life-paperback","title":"Ice! Poems about Polar Life - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eDouglas Florian\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFunny poems paired with intriguing facts introduce young readers to the fascinating creatures that live in Earth's polar regions. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA \u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e Best Book of the Year! \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe remote North and South Poles-- which poet Douglas Florian calls our \"Earth refrigerator\"-- are home to a wide variety of unusual, rarely-seen creatures including caribou, penguins, ptarmigans, narwhals, and many more! Young readers will love learning about these polar denizens and the ways they've adapted to their cold, windy, frozen environments. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhimsical, colorful art and humorous poems introduce more than a dozen polar animals, and touch on the unique characteristics of the polar regions. Funny and educational, the book ends with an inspiring call to action about climate change, reminding us of our responsibility to take care of our planet. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eIce! Poems About Polar Life\u003c\/i\u003e explores key scientific concepts such as animal adaptation, biomes, global warming, and interdependence in poems filled with rhyme, rhythm, figurative language-- and a huge dose of humor! Artist and author Douglas Florian is well-known for combining poetry, art, and science in books that have wit, imagination, and an aesthetic sensibility. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eA Bank Street Best Childrens Book of the Year!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cbr\u003eThe poems included are: \u003ci\u003eThe Polar Regions\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eAntarctica\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eEmperor Penguin\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eArctic\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eThe Tundra\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003ePolar Bear\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eBlue Whale\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eKrill\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eArctic Fox\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eMusk Ox\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eWalrus\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eArctic Hare\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eSeals\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eSnowy Owl\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eNarwhal\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eGray Wolf\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003ePuffin\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003ePtarmigan\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eWolverine\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eCaribou\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eMoose\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eClimate Change\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eDouglas Florian an award-winning poet and fine artist who has had much success with poetry collections that he has both written and illustrated. Frequently using wordplay, rhythm, and rhyme in his poetry and crayons and paper bags in his illustrations, he consistently uses humor to engage his young audience. He has written and illustrated two I Like to Read(R) books for Holiday House, \u003ci\u003ePig Is Big on Books\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003ePig and Cat Are Pals\u003c\/i\u003e. He has read his poetry at Carnegie Hall, the Museum of Modern Art in New York, Poets House, and The White House, and his abstract paintings have been exhibited in numerous solo and group shows. He lives and works in New York City.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 48\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.3 x 9.8 x 9.8 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e December 06, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51765899755808,"sku":"9780823452439","price":8.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/ca0cfea1c4590a1aa700c491426e4466.webp?v=1780282477","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/ice-poems-about-polar-life-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}