Download or read book True Polar Adventures written by Paul Dowswell and published by Usborne Books. This book was released on 2004-06 with total page 148 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: GUARDED BY FROZEN SEAS AND VAST, FRACTURED FIELDS OF SNOW AND ICE, THE NORTH AND SOUTH POLES ARE AMONG THE WORLD'S MOST MYSTERIOUS PLACES. BUT THESE FEARFULLY BLEAK ENVIRONMENTS ARE NO PLACE FOR HUMANS, AS THE EXPLORERS WHO SET OUT TO UNEARTH THEIR SECRETS HAVE FOUND TO THEIR COST.