Everything about the emperor penguin is extraordinary...the birds themselves, their astounding annual trek in single file through the world's most forbidding landscape, their elaborate mating rituals, and the almost unimaginable ordeal each penguin couple endures as they safeguard a single precious egg. This companion book to the widely successful, "March of the Penguins," explores not only the life of the penguins but also the story of Luc Jacquet's...