cover image Antarctica

Antarctica

Helen Cowcher. Farrar Straus Giroux, $6.95 (32pp) ISBN 978-0-374-40371-3

Dramatic illustrations deftly blend light and shadow as they depict the rigorous--and threatened--existence of ``emperor penguins, Weddell seals and Adelie penguins'' on the frozen continent. Ages 5-8. (Oct.)