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Author
Publisher
Firefly Books
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...
3) Polar bears
Author
Language
English
Description
Describes the physical characteristics, habitat, and behavior of polar bears and discusses the steps that are being taken to protect them.
4) 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
Learn about polar bear bodies, habits, and habitats.
Author
Series
Timmy Failure volume no. 5
Language
English
Description
This book was never meant to exist. No one needs to know the details. Just know this: there's a Merry, a Larry, a missing tooth, and a teachers' strike that is crippling Timmy Failure s academic future. Worst of all, Timmy is banned from detective work. It's a conspiracy of buffoons. He recorded everything in his private notebook, but then the manuscript was stolen. If this book gets out, he will be grounded for life. Or maybe longer. And will Timmy's...
Author
Series
Magic tree house volume 12
Language
English
Formats
Description
Their magic tree house takes Jack and Annie to the Arctic, where a polar bear leads them onto very thin ice.
9) Polar bears
Author
Publisher
Usborne Pub
Pub. Date
2009
Physical Desc
48 p. : col. ill., col. maps ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Explore the icy world of polar ears 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"--P. [4] of cover.
10) Polar bears
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
2001
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
Feel the power and the beauty of this mighty animal as award-winning narrator Dion Graham narrates this instructive and absorbing examination of this amazing animal.
Author
Series
Timmy Failure volume no. 1
Language
English
Description
Meet Timmy Failure, founder of the 'best' detective agency in town - Total Failure, Inc. Timmy may only be 11, but with the help of his polar bear, Total, he already has plans for world domination. Plans that will make his mother rich and unpaid bills a thing of the past. And plans that will defeat Corrina Corrina, 'The One Whose Name Shall Not Be Uttered'. But she's not going away.
12) Polar bears
Author
Publisher
ABDO Pub. Co
Pub. Date
c2005
Physical Desc
24 p. : col. ill. ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Roam the frozen tundra with the polar bear! Engaging text and oversized, striking photos invite readers to travel to the Arctic Circle and learn about the polar bear's body structure, diet, life cycle, social behavior, and habitat. Simple, labeled maps highlight the animal's home territory. Background information about the Arctic is also given, as well as threats to the polar bear's survival. The book closes with a page of kid-friendly facts. Readers...
14) Polar bears
Author
Publisher
Jump!
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"In this book, early fluent readers will learn how polar bears live and survive in the ocean. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn more about the mammal's appearance, diet, life cycle, and behaviors. Take a Look! infographics highlight and label the mammal's range and habitat as well as its anatomy. Sidebars present interesting, supplementary information, and an activity offers readers an opportunity...
17) Polar bear night
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
2004
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
After wandering out at night to watch a magical star shower, a polar bear cub returns home to snuggle with her mother in their warm den.
Author
Publisher
Bloomsbury
Pub. Date
2012
Physical Desc
xv, 330 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
" No animal is more symbolic of the Arctic than the Polar Bear. In the short space of 150,000 years, it has undergone behavioural and physiological changes to evolve from a grizzly bear into the most specialised predator of the Arctic sea ice. Yet, its survival is now threatened by global warming. Renowned polar bear scientist Ian Stirling compresses 40 years of research on these iconic mammals into a new and comprehensive natural history. In accessible...
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