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The Arctic is a challenging but fascinating region. Often associated with igloos and polar bears, the Arctic is also home to millions of people who have rich cultural traditions and survival skills. This book describes the Arctic's landscape, climate, and wildlife, and the people who call the region home. Through vivid photographs and fun facts, young readers learn how life in the Arctic has changed over time and what the future holds for this unforgiving environment.
The Arctic is a challenging but fascinating region. Often associated with igloos and polar bears, the Arctic is also home to millions of people who have rich cultural traditions and survival skills. This book describes the Arctic's landscape, climate, and wildlife, and the people who call the reg...
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From circus science to jellybeans, Alicia Klepeis loves to research fun and out-of-the-ordinary topics that make nonfiction exciting for readers. Alicia began her career in Washington, D.C. at the National Geographic Society. A former middle school teacher, Alicia is the author of over 100 children's books, both nonfiction and fiction genres. Her nonfiction works include How Smartphones Work, Artificial Intelligence And Humanoid Robots, Bizarre Things We've Called Medicine, and Gutsy Girls Go For Science: Astronauts. Her fiction works include the picture book Francisco's Kites, a series of World Adventure chapter books, and the middle grade historical fiction novel A Time For Change. Alicia is currently working on several projects involving world cultures, American history, and unusual animals. She lives with her family in upstate New York. Alicia taught middle school in Massachusetts for several years before becoming a writer. She loves doing school visits. Her website is https://www.aliciaklepeis.com.
From circus science to jellybeans, Alicia Klepeis loves to research fun and out-of-the-ordinary topics that make nonfiction exciting for readers. Alicia began her career in Washington, D.C. at the National Geographic Society. A former middle school teacher, Alicia is the author of over 100 childr...
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