Artic Adventures

Are you ready to journey into the icy unknown? These 5 books are the perfect place to start exploring the beauty and mystery of the Artic. These simple children's books will provide hours of entertainment at home, while skipping the frigid weather of the Artic. Get ready for your own Artic adventure with this exciting list of books!

Over in the Artic This counting book, cleverly illustrated by Jill Dubin, features Berkes' charming counting rhyme (Over in the Meadow) filled with interesting facts about animals of the Arctic. Included in each picture are hidden animals that will encourage readers to search the illustrations to learn more about the Arctic region. Both the author and the illustrator provide tips for using the book with children.--Naomi Williamson, Children's Literature   We love that this book is filled with information and fun illustrations. As a parent I love that these books suggest great activities to do and even provide additional resources!

Into the Artic Journey through the Arctic forest, blustery tundra, and out into the ocean to meet polar bears, caribou, whales, and more interesting wildlife. The pages build a layered effect, and as each page is turned, a habitat full of Arctic creatures is revealed. We love that this book is FILLED with interesting and lesser known artic animals! The book is beautifully illustrated by Emily Dove.

Wendell the Narwhal This is another fantastic book by Emily Dove! Everyone in the ocean can make music, except for Wendell the Narwhal. His big, pointy horn can't go "pop" or "clappy clap clap" or even "whoosh". Will Wendell find a way to join in with symphony of sea creatures? This book is sure to get a laugh and is very entertaining. Enjoy this Artic symphony under the sea!

Little Penguin and the Lollipop Little Penguin has a problem…his friend Kenneth is upset! And it’s all because Little Penguin ate Kenneth’s deliciously yummy razzle dazzle seaweed lollipop! Little Penguin’s tried everything he can think of to make it up to Kenneth but nothing seems to help—not even a hug!   Can YOU help him save the day? This book is a favorite bedtime request in our house. This story is full of funny faces, underwater friends, and razzle dazzle seaweed lollipops! You'll enjoy this silly story over and over again!

Penguin and Pinecone a friendship story Salina Yoon books are always a hit in my house! When curious little Penguin finds a lost pinecone in the snow, their friendship grows into something extraordinary! But Grandpa reminds Penguin that pinecones can't live in the snow--they belong in the warm forest far away. Can Penguin help Pinecone get home? And can they stay friends, even if they're miles apart? My favorite thing about this book? Salina Yoon has a whole series with this adorable Penguin!