Out in the Cold: Frosty Non-Fiction for Kids

Updated December 1, 2025
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Across the ice : how we saved the Ojibwe Horse
Whitecrow, Darcy
Paper Book
"Across the Ice tells this little-known story through the gentle voice of Nookomis, along with glowing illustrations in a vibrant palette and clean, crisp lines...This gorgeous book is a must-read in ELA and social-studies classes." --Booklist (starred review) ...
Arctic & Antarctic
Taylor, Barbara
Paper Book
With more than 33 million copies sold globally, introduce kids to the world's icy polar regions with the groundbreaking Eyewitness series. The iconic Eyewitness is back in a new and improved format to be passed down through the generations, with a fresh new look, the latest...
Arctic childhood
Metchooyeah, Jillian
Paper Book
Help your child power up their reading skills and learn all about life in the Arctic with this fun-filled nonfiction reader-carefully leveled to help children progress. DK Super Readers Level 1: An Arctic Childhood will introduce kids to the unique way of life of Pauloosie...
Just in case : saving seeds in the Svalbard Global Seed Vault
Clendenan, Megan
Paper Book
Psst . . . Guess what? 800 miles from the North Pole, buried deep in a mountain, the Svalbard Seed Vault holds priceless treasure. Seeds! Perfect for 5-8-year-old future conservationists, this is a fascinating glimpse into unique conservation, highlighting the importance of natural...
Narwhal : unicorn of the Arctic
Fleming, Candace
Paper Book
Venture to the Arctic Ocean and discover real life underwater unicorns--narwhals--in this stunningly illustrated nonfiction picture book. A HORN BOOK AND BOOKLIST BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR You are a narwhal. Shy... Swift... Small...
Over and under the snow
Messner, Kate.
Paper Book
Over the snow, the world is hushed and white. But under the snow exists a secret kingdom of squirrels and snow hares, bears and bullfrogs, and many other animals that live through the winter safe and warm, awake and busy, under the snow. Discover the wonder and activity that lies beneath winter's...
Waiting for winter : a true story of resilience and joy in the face of climate change
Gorman, Stephen
Paper Book
Journey to the Arctic, where polar bears must await the arrival of winter. With stunning photographs from award-winning professional wildlife photographer Stephen Gorman, Waiting for Winter tells the story of a group of polar bears living in Alaska's Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. Each year...

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