Sophie is uninterested in writing a research report on polar bears until a polar bear named Olafur swoops her away to the Arctic, where she learns all about the playful bear's habits and habitat, from glacier mice to Northern Lights.

Rollo the troll is tired of chores, but after spending time on the tundra with various animal families, from owls to moose, he realizes that he wants to be home for Christmas even if that means behaving himself.

"Relevant images match informative text in this introduction to Arctic foxes. Intended for students in kindergarten through third grade"--

Join Jack and Annie find the facts behind the fiction on polar bears and the Arctic.

Their magic tree house takes Jack and Annie to the Arctic, where a polar bear leads them onto very thin ice.

A young girl living in a village in the cold, dark Arctic north makes a robe for the feared Blizzard, and as a reward he creates the Northern Lights.

Looks at the lives of walruses in the Arctic, explaining how they stay warm, what they eat, and how babies are born and grow, and discussing the dangers posed to walruses and efforts to protect them.

Bessie and a polar bear cub named Snow Bear play on the ice, while her older brother and the mother bear watch to make sure that everyone is safe.

"A mermaid and her otter friend go on a journey to help a lost beluga whale return to the Arctic."--

Dash through the frozen tundra with the Arctic fox! Engaging text and oversized, striking photos invite readers to travel to the Arctic Circle and learn about the Arctic fox's body structure, diet, life cycle, social behavior, habitat, predators, and ways of defense. Simple, labeled maps highlight the animal's home territory. Background information about the Arctic is also given, as well as threats to the Arctic fox's survival. The book closes with...