Polar Day Story Polar Night Story Polar Science Exploration Series

Author: Wei Menghua
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Publish Date: 2001-09-01
Features: The "Polar Science Expeditions" series includes "Tales of the Antarctic & Tales of the Arctic," "Days of the Midnight Sun & Days of the Polar Night," and "Adventures in the Antarctic & Adventures in the Arctic." Author Wei Menghua has published over 30 comprehensive works introducing the polar regions. He has conducted scientific research in Antarctica. In the 1990s, he embarked on seven expeditions to the Arctic and formed a deep friendship with the Inuit people. As a scientist and science popularizer, Wei Menghua transforms his personal experiences into vivid and engaging stories, expressing a strong sense of concern about the global environmental deterioration. "Days of the Midnight Sun & Days of the Polar Night" is primarily aimed at students in upper elementary grades, junior high, and high school. It introduces the natural scenery, environment, culture, and history of the Arctic, as well as the survival methods, moral values, and relationships among humans from the perspective of the Inuit people, from a deeper and broader level through storytelling.