Author: Sonia Black Publisher: Cartwheel Books ISBN: 9780439206419 Category : Juvenile Nonfiction Languages : en Pages : 32
Book Description
Traces the life cycle of polar bears, from the birth of twin cubs, through their infancy, until they leave their mother to seek mates of their own.
Author: Lily Williams Publisher: Roaring Brook Press ISBN: 125022019X Category : Juvenile Nonfiction Languages : en Pages : 21
Book Description
The freezing ecosystem in the far north of the globe is home to many different kinds of animals. They can be Strong, like a walrus Tough, like a lemming Resilient, like an arctic fox But no arctic animal is as iconic as the polar bear. Unfortunately, the endangered polar bear is threatened with extinction due to rapid climate change that is causing the ice where it hunts/lives to melt at an alarming rate. If Polar Bears Disappeared uses accessible, charming art to explore what would happen if the sea ice melts, causing the extinction of polar bears, and how it would affect environments around the globe.
Author: Andrew E. Derocher Publisher: JHU Press ISBN: 1421403056 Category : Science Languages : en Pages : 262
Book Description
Presents an introduction to the polar bear, discussing its evolution, physical characteristics, life cycle, predatory behavior, habitat, and the threats to its existence from global warming.
Author: Jenni Desmond Publisher: ISBN: 9781592702008 Category : Juvenile Nonfiction Languages : en Pages : 0
Book Description
A gorgeously illustrated nonfiction book about the polar bear, this is a factually accurate as well as a poetic exploration of polar bear bodies, habits, and habitats. Working in a painterly, expressive way, Jenni Desmond creates landscapes and creatures that are marked by atmosphere and emotion, telling a story about bears that engages the reader's interest in amazing facts as well as their deep sense of wonder. A graduate of the renowned MA program in Children's Book Illustration at the Cambridge School of Art (ARU), Jenni Desmond works from her studio in London, UK. This, her second book for Enchanted Lion, will be followed by one about elephants.
Author: Mark Iacolina Publisher: Penguin ISBN: 1101655453 Category : Juvenile Fiction Languages : en Pages : 20
Book Description
Polar bears make the best pets! Follow a little girl and her pet polar bear as they hitch a ride to school, play in the bath, and sneak a bedtime treat!
Author: Ian Stirling Publisher: University of Michigan Press ISBN: 9780472081080 Category : Nature Languages : en Pages : 242
Book Description
A treasury of information and outstanding photographs brought together to reveal the fascinating life of the symbol of Arctic survival, the polar bear
Author: Jean Craighead George Publisher: Harper Collins ISBN: 0061240672 Category : Juvenile Fiction Languages : en Pages : 34
Book Description
The world is warming, and the ice is melting. Tigluk must save the last polar bear. From master storyteller Jean Craighead George, with art from the critically acclaimed Wendell Minor.
Author: Mac Barnett Publisher: Candlewick Press ISBN: 1536240605 Category : Juvenile Fiction Languages : en Pages : 43
Book Description
“The captivating cut-paper–and-ink illustrations . . . perfectly suit the prose’s quiet grandeur. . . . Charming, scenic, and a winning must for the youngest polar bear lovers.” —Kirkus Reviews (starred review) Follow a magnificent polar bear through a fantastic world of snow and shockingly blue sea. Over the ice, through the water, past Arctic animals and even a human . . . where is he going? What does he want? Acclaimed author Mac Barnett’s narration deftly balances suspense and emotion, as well as poignant, subtle themes, compelling us to follow the bear with each page turn. Artist Shawn Harris’s striking torn-paper illustrations layer white-on-white hues with bolts of blue and an interplay of shadow and light for a gorgeous view of a stark yet beautiful landscape. Simple and thought-provoking, illuminating and intriguing, this engaging picture book will have readers pondering the answer to its final question long after the polar bear has continued on his way.
Author: Conrad Mason Publisher: Educational Development Corporation ISBN: 9780794524579 Category : Polar bear Languages : en Pages : 0
Book Description
Explore the icy world of polar bears and see them swim, hunt and play. Then follow a cub's journey from its birth in an underground den to the day it heads out into the world alone.
Author: Sonia Black
Author: Lily Williams
Author: Sandra Markle
Author: Andrew E. Derocher
Author: Jenni Desmond
Author: Mark Iacolina
Author: Ian Stirling
Author: Jean Craighead George
Author: Mac Barnett
Author: Conrad Mason