{"product_id":"at-the-poles-9781536205992","title":"At the Poles","description":"\u003cb\u003eThe author of \u003ci\u003eAt the Pond \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eIn the Woods \u003c\/i\u003etakes readers to the most remote regions of our planet in this beautifully illustrated poetic ode to the creatures that inhabit the North and South poles. \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe stark, cold landscapes of Earth's poles may seem inhospitable, but their snowy hollows and glacial waters hide an astounding variety of creatures, from the tiny, fascinating tardigrade to the mysterious giant squid, from the fleet-footed Arctic hare to the majestic polar bear. Perfectly adapted for the climes they call home, these animals defy logic and invite awe. \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e best-selling author David Elliott turns his eye--and his pen--to the Arctic and Antarctic with lively poems filled with humor, admiration, and love, while illustrator Ellen Rooney's vivid multimedia art brings touches of warmth and beauty to the austere landscapes of the poles. Complete with notes on each animal in the back matter, \u003ci\u003eAt the Poles \u003c\/i\u003espeaks to the preciousness of life\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003eat the ends of the Earth.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Candlewick Press (MA)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/24\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781536205992\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 40\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.25lbs","brand":"David Elliott","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43103852757173,"sku":"9781536205992","price":16.14,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_7349bc81-28aa-421f-9c6c-c57def052b3f.jpg?v=1693281328","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/at-the-poles-9781536205992","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}