A fascinating photo journalfor children interested inwild animals and eager tolearn more about the day-todaylife of polar creatures

In his latest wildlife book for children, Steve Bloom travels from the Northto the South Poles, taking photographs and finding out how polar animals--polar bears, whales, penguins, seals, and other creatures--survive in theharsh climate. He photographs their daily lives and habits: how they growup, hunt, find shelter, and raise their families.His dramatic and engaging photographs, presented as a visual journal,bring the subject to life for children. At the front of the book is a map ofpolar-animal locations, while at the back there is a brief section explaininghow Bloom takes photographs of animals in the wild. Children will alsofind helpful tips on taking their own photographs of animals at home.