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Ice : chilling stories from a disappearing world / [written by Laura Buller, Andrea Mills, John Woodward].

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York, NY : DK Publishing, a division of Penguin Random House, 2019Copyright date: ©2019Edition: First American editionDescription: 160 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781465481702
  • 1465481702
Other title:
  • DK ice : chilling stories from a disappearing world
Subject(s): Genre/Form:
Contents:
Prehistory -- Frozen world -- Animals on ice -- Humans on ice.
Summary: "From the mighty mammoths and deserts of ice to early explorers and polar survival, come face to face with one of Earth's greatest resources: ice"--Provided by publisher.
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Children's Book Children's Book Dr. James Carlson Library Children's NonFiction 577.586 B936 Available 33111009383676
Children's Book Children's Book Main Library Children's NonFiction 577.586 B936 Available 33111009709771
Children's Book Children's Book Northport Library Children's NonFiction 577.586 B936 Available 33111008243897
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

From the mighty mammoths and deserts of ice to early explorers and polar survival, come face to face with one of Earth's greatest resources: ice.

With captivating CGIs, illustrations, and photography, DK's Ice will take readers on an epic journey from the ice age to modern day, exploring how icy worlds are created, how creatures live in these harsh environments and the impact of climate change.

Learn about early humans and how they survived in one of the most hostile environments on Earth, the tragic and treacherous journeys of early polar explorers, how icy landscapes develop and change, and meet the animals who make these frozen lands their home. Detailed annotations explore the place of ice on our planet and how we and other animals survive and interact with it. Ice is the perfect companion for any reader who wants to discover frozen worlds and the creatures that make them their home.

Includes index.

Prehistory -- Frozen world -- Animals on ice -- Humans on ice.

"From the mighty mammoths and deserts of ice to early explorers and polar survival, come face to face with one of Earth's greatest resources: ice"--Provided by publisher.

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