Adventures with Finn and Skip: Arctic

An action-packed adventure about Finn and his dog, Skip, as they learn about the Arctic and what they can do to protect it.

This is a gentle, but richly imagined introduction to the environmental concerns facing the Arctic, in which grown-ups and children will enjoy following the story of Finn and Skip.

Introduce 3-5 year-olds to the importance of protecting the environment, in this story about climate change and its effects on the Arctic. With its ups and downs, this picture book points out all the different ways Finn and Skip can help look after the Arctic, one of our planet's most precious environments.

This heart-warming climate change story offers:

- Lots of practical tips on how we can help protect the Arctic, showing how we can make a positive difference.
- A book for adults and children to share together, as it prompts a wider conversation about the environment.
- A bright and colorful layout by talented author and illustrator Brendan Kearney.

With its playful illustrations, Arctic is the fifth adventure story following Finn and his dog, Skip. Join their journey as they travel to their icy destination and notice melting ice caps and hungry polar bears. Things go from bad to worse when they find themselves floating away on an iceberg - can they find their way back and uncover what's happening? 

More in the Series

At DK, we believe in the power of discovery. So why stop here? 

If you like Arctic, complete the collection with our other titles you'll love about climate change, Fish, Bird and Forest.
Brendan Kearney is an award-winning children's book illustrator and author of the much-loved Adventures with Finn and Skip series. The Night the Moon Went Missing was Books Are My Bag, Indie Book of the Month 2021, it was shortlisted for the Indie Book Awards, and won bronze at the Made For Mums Awards 2022. Brendan is passionate about the stories he brings to life and continues to inspire and captivate children around the world with his narrative nonfiction. View titles by Brendan Kearney
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An action-packed adventure about Finn and his dog, Skip, as they learn about the Arctic and what they can do to protect it.

This is a gentle, but richly imagined introduction to the environmental concerns facing the Arctic, in which grown-ups and children will enjoy following the story of Finn and Skip.

Introduce 3-5 year-olds to the importance of protecting the environment, in this story about climate change and its effects on the Arctic. With its ups and downs, this picture book points out all the different ways Finn and Skip can help look after the Arctic, one of our planet's most precious environments.

This heart-warming climate change story offers:

- Lots of practical tips on how we can help protect the Arctic, showing how we can make a positive difference.
- A book for adults and children to share together, as it prompts a wider conversation about the environment.
- A bright and colorful layout by talented author and illustrator Brendan Kearney.

With its playful illustrations, Arctic is the fifth adventure story following Finn and his dog, Skip. Join their journey as they travel to their icy destination and notice melting ice caps and hungry polar bears. Things go from bad to worse when they find themselves floating away on an iceberg - can they find their way back and uncover what's happening? 

More in the Series

At DK, we believe in the power of discovery. So why stop here? 

If you like Arctic, complete the collection with our other titles you'll love about climate change, Fish, Bird and Forest.

Author

Brendan Kearney is an award-winning children's book illustrator and author of the much-loved Adventures with Finn and Skip series. The Night the Moon Went Missing was Books Are My Bag, Indie Book of the Month 2021, it was shortlisted for the Indie Book Awards, and won bronze at the Made For Mums Awards 2022. Brendan is passionate about the stories he brings to life and continues to inspire and captivate children around the world with his narrative nonfiction. View titles by Brendan Kearney

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