Reindeer: Amazing Facts About Nature’s Arctic Travelers for Kids (This Incredible Planet)

Discover the Resilient and Mysterious World of Reindeer!

Travel across frozen tundra, snowy forests, and shimmering northern lights to meet one of the Arctic’s most iconic and adaptable mammals!
This Incredible Planet series title combines vivid full-color photography with engaging, easy-to-understand science to help kids ages 8–12 explore the remarkable lives of reindeer. Readers will learn how these powerful travelers migrate, survive extreme winters, care for their young, and shape the Arctic ecosystems they call home.

Inside You’ll Learn

• Built for the cold – how reindeer stay warm with hollow fur, insulated noses, and hooves that change with the seasons

• Epic migrations – the incredible story of herds traveling thousands of miles across rivers, mountains, and sea ice

• Life on the tundra – how reindeer dig through snow for hidden food, raise calves, and work together to survive long, dark winters

• Life cycle & behavior – follow a reindeer calf from spring birth to its first migration

• Ecosystem role – how reindeer shape Arctic landscapes and support predators like wolves and bears

• Conservation focus – the challenges reindeer face from climate change, habitat loss, and human development—and the role of scientists and Indigenous herders in protecting them

❤️ Why Kids Love It

• Full-color photography capturing real Arctic habitats

• Fascinating mix of behavior, biology, and survival skills

• Inspires curiosity about northern wildlife, ecosystems, and migration

• Perfect for classrooms, homeschoolers, and nature-loving readers

Experience the untamed spirit of the Arctic and discover what makes reindeer one of the world’s most extraordinary cold-weather animals.
Part of the bestselling This Incredible Planet series—where learning meets adventure!