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2) Polar bears
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55 pages : color illustrations, map ; 26 cm
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English
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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.
3) Polar bears
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32 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
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English
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Learn about polar bears including details regarding their behavior, families, and environment.
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 30 cm
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English
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Learn about polar bear bodies, habits, and habitats.
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...
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English
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"Based on the true story of an orphaned cub. Far north in the Arctic Ocean on Wrangel Island, an orphaned polar ear cub struggles to find food. Without a mother to feed her, this young female must fend for herself. Due to rising global temperatures, food is hard to find because the pack ice that the bears rely on for hunting is late in coming."--Amazon.com.
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm
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Español
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Osito y su mamá son muy buenos amigos. Todo lo hacen juntos. Hasta que un día mamá le enseña a Osito un juego nuevo: encontrar un amigo. Osito, valiente y animado, se pone manos a la obra. Conoce a una gaviota no muy simpática, a una foca juguetona, a unos cuantos pingüinos discutidores, a una vieja morsa y a un oso polar como él. ¿Alguno querrá ser su amigo?
Teddy and his mother are very good friends. They do everything together. Until...
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112 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color map ; 29 cm.
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English
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Shares stories and facts that reveal the real-life survival challenges that have caused polar bears to become endangered, and provides information about what kids can do to support conservation efforts.
10) Polar bear
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 30 cm
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English
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"A book exploring the life and habitat of a mother polar bear and her cubs"-- Provided by publisher.
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 23 x 29 cm
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English
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"A nonfiction picture book tracing the repercussions of what would happen if polar bears disappeared from our planet. 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, and sometimes hard to see like the polar bear. Their habitat is melting at an alarming rate. As the Arctic ice melts, polar bears are threatened with extinction, which could affect...
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 28 cm
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English
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A polar bear waits patiently for spring when the ice breaks up, but after months of hunting, paddling, and resting on ice floes, summer ends and the bear must swim very far to find land. Includes facts about polar bears and the effect of climate change on their environment.
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