The polar lands at and seas around the North and South Poles are one of Earth's most unique and unspoiled habitats. Many plants, animals and people have made these cold, snowy and icy environments their home and are adapted to living there. They have to be tough to survive in a world where freezing temperatures, long dark winters, and fearsome predators are all challenges to survival. Find out about threats to these beautiful environments and why they are so important to life on Earth and how the may be used or may change in the future

Books aimed at KS2 readers wanting to find out a bit more about world environments. Amazing Habitats explores six main habitats.

This book is part of a book series called Amazing Habitats .

This book is suitable for Key Stage 2. KS2 covers school years 4, 5 and 6, and ages 8-11 years. A key stage is any of the fixed stages into which the national curriculum is divided, each having its own prescribed course of study. At the end of each stage, pupils are required to complete standard assessment tasks.

There are 32 pages in this book. This book was published 2017 by Hachette Children's Group .

Leon Gray is the author of many non-fiction books for children

This book has the following chapters:

• 1: Introduction
• 1: World polar lands
• 1: Climate
• 1: Plants
• 1: Animals
• 1: People
• 1: The future
• 1: Quiz and fact file
• 1: Glossary
• 1: index