Presents information about some of the animals of Antarctica and how they survive in the extreme temperatures of the summer months, with a poem about each animal.

When the sun shines on Antarctica -- Adélie seeking adélie -- A new coat for Mrs. Weddell -- Southern giant petrel at the seashore -- Flora in a frozen land -- C -- Antarctic singers in concert -- Krill in space -- Battle of the bull elephant seals -- Gentoo penguin jumps in -- Beware the brinicle! -- Flight of the midge -- Emperor penguins at play -- Leopard seal spots a meal -- Iceberg's farewell to summer.