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2) Polar bears
Author
Publisher
Creative Education
Pub. Date
[2010]
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 30 cm.
Language
English
Description
"A basic exploration of the appearance, behavior, and habitat of polar bears, Earth's biggest land predators. Also included is a story from folklore explaining why polar bears have short tails"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Description
It is March in the cold North. The long-gone sun is rising. Silvery ice glitters. Snow sparkles in the hazy glow. Two polar bears stand at ice edge: mother and cub. A mother polar bear and her cub are busy searching for food when suddenly, the ice they stand on breaks away-crack! Cut adrift, her cub is out of reach as the treacherous sea beings to carry him away. In she dives! Can they return to land safely?
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2020.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
"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?"--
Author
Series
Magic tree house. Original series volume 12
Language
English
Description
Their magic tree house takes Jack and Annie to the Arctic, where a polar bear leads them onto very thin ice.
6) Polar bears
Author
Series
Publisher
Creative Education
Pub. Date
[2010]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
46 pages : illustrations, maps ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
Full-color photographs and text introduce readers to the physical characteristics, habits, habitats, and behaviors of polar bears.
Author
Series
Publisher
Fitzhenry & Whiteside
Pub. Date
2008.
Physical Desc
36 pages : color illustrations ; 19 x 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Two polar bear cubs must leave the safety of the den and follow their mother through the frozen Arctic wilderness as she heads out to the sea ice to hunt for her first meal in many months.
8) Polar bears
Author
Publisher
Firefly Books
Pub. Date
[2010]
Physical Desc
55 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
Photographs and captions present the life of polar bears across the four seasons of the year. Topics covered include habitat activities, diet, anatomy, and survival.
Author
Series
Publisher
Picture Window Books
Pub. Date
[2010]
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
The arctic wind howls, but the two polar bear cubs are warm inside their den. They snuggle tight against their mother and drink her milk. Three months later, they tumble outside for their first walk in the snow. Bundle up and find out what happens in a polar bear's world.
10) Polar bears
Author
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Pub. Date
[1988]
Physical Desc
viii, 220 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm
Language
English
14) The polar bear
Author
Publisher
Enchanted Lion Books
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 30 cm
Language
English
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Description
Polar bears are enormous, wild, beautiful creatures. Inhabitants of the Arctic, they live in an alien world of freezing temperatures, snow, and ice. Yet they have the same body temperature as our own. They are able to keep warm because of their enormous size and their abundant fat and fur, which insulate and protect them. A gorgeously illustrated nonfiction book about polar bears, this is both factually accurate as well as imaginative, poetic exploration...
15) Polar bear
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
[2022]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 30 cm
Language
English
Description
"A book exploring the life and habitat of a mother polar bear and her cubs"--
16) Polar bears
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2013.
Physical Desc
48 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Looks at polar bears and how they survive in the wild, raise their cubs, and are related to other species.
17) Polar bears
Author
Series
Publisher
Grolier
Pub. Date
2008.
Physical Desc
52 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Firefly Books
Pub. Date
2006.
Physical Desc
203 pages : chiefly color illustrations, color map ; 30 cm
Language
English
Description
Written by an acclaimed nature photographer and featuring 175 remarkable color photographs this is a season-by-season account of the life of polar bears, including hunting, mating, rearing cubs, and journeying to and from the ice. A powerful predator, revealed here by an acclaimed nature photographer. The polar bear is the largest terrestrial carnivore, uniquely adapted to thrive in the harsh environment of the Far North. In The World of the Polar...
19) Polar bears
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
48 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Introduces and explains facts about polar bears."--
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