Where Is the North Pole?

This engaging chapter book from the 'Where Is?' series takes young readers on an armchair adventure to the North Pole. It covers the geography, unique wildlife like polar bears and walruses, and the fascinating history of exploration, including Robert Peary's quest. The book also highlights the traditions and survival methods of the Inuit and other indigenous peoples, offering a well-rounded view of this remote region. Perfect for children aged 4-11, it combines scientific facts with historical narratives and cultural insights, making complex topics accessible and exciting.

Young armchair adventurers can travel to the topmost point on the globe and learn all about the vast region surrounding the North Pole. From the #1 New York Times Best-Selling Who Was? series comes Where Is?, a series that tells the stories of world-famous landmarks and natural wonders and features a fold-out map! It might seem lonely at the top of the world, but the North Pole is teeming with life! Polar bears, walruses, and arctic seals make their home on sea ice that can be nine feet thick while the Inuit and other indigenous peoples continue their traditions and means for survival in this harsh climate. Along with the early twentieth-century story of Robert Peary’s egomaniacal quest to reach the exact spot of the North Pole, this is an exciting new addition to the Where Is? series.