02012cam a2200349 i 4500 603655955 TxAuBib 20220831120000.0 181023s2019||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2018050139 9781524787608 1524787604 9781524787592 1524787590 TxAuBib rda Fabiny, Sarah,. Where is Antarctica? / by Sarah Fabiny ; illustrated by Jerry Hoare. New York, New York : Penguin Workshop, an imprint of Penguin Random House, [2019] 108 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier Where is Includes bibliographical references (page 108.) Where is Antarctica? -- At the bottom of the world -- Mountains, volcanoes, and lots of ice -- The coldest place on earth -- The unknown southern land -- The race for the pole -- Amazing animals -- More to explore -- Antarctica today. "Explore Antarctica--the coldest, driest, and windiest continent on Earth--in this adventure-filled title in the Who HQ series. Antarctica, the earth's southernmost continent, was virtually untouched by humans until the nineteenth century. Many famous explorers journeyed (and often died) there in the hope of discovering a land that always seemed out of reach. This book introduces readers to this desert--yes, desert!--continent that holds about 90 percent of the world's ice; showcases some of the 200 species that call Antarctica home, including the emperor penguin; and discusses environmental dangers to the continent, underscoring how what happens to Antarctica affects the entire world"-- Provided by publisher. Ages 8-12. 20220831. Antarctica Juvenile literature. Hoare, Jerry,. Where is.