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School Library Journal
Reviewed on December 1, 2004
Gr 5-7 This slender, handsome book presents the literal ends of the Earth (if a globular mass can be said to have ends). From the peregrinations of Antarctica as it drifted away from Gondwanaland to descriptions of the magnetic poles, from penguins to polar bears, Scott provides an attractive window on the disparities of two cold places. She includes...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Magazine
Reviewed on January 1, 2005
Does the Arctic terrain resemble Mars? This conjecture and others, which contemporary scientists consider as they study the North and South Poles, conclude this attractive geographic history of the two regions. The book's nine chapters begin with the early history of Earth and continue with geograph...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
