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1321) Polar Bears
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This title takes readers to polar bear habitats to understand why polar bears are at risk, what humans are doing to make matters worse, and the ways humans can help to save polar bears and ultimately, Earth. Sidebars, maps, and a glossary enhance readers' understanding of this topic. Additional features include a table of contents, an index, and a fact sheet. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Checkerboard Library...
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One scary day can change everything...
Little Bear loves the woods, his home, and going on adventures with his best friend, Big Bear. Big Bear is so big and strong and brave. He always protects Little Bear and helps him feel safe. Then something scary happens to Big Bear. He's caught in a forest fire. Even after he escapes and is safe, Little Bear can tell that Big Bear is not the same. He runs, roars, or freezes in fear when ordinary things happen...
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This storybook tenderly explores the magic of routines and was inspired by the cherished adventures of my son's beloved Teddy bear.Dive into the enchanting world of, "What Does Teddy Do While You Are Away All Day?", a heartwarming storybook that delicately unravels the magic woven into everyday routines. Inspired by the cherished adventures of my own son's beloved Teddy bear, this tale invites young readers to discover the delightful secrets that...
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Bear Encounters is a collection of more than 90 stories about the run-ins everyday people have with bears. From the one about the black bear at the cabin that was chased away by the fifteen-pound family dog, to the bear that harmlessly wandered through a Boy Scout camp, these brief and often funny encounters capture the true nature of bears. The stories were collected from fans of the North American Bear Center and are grouped into sections that debunk...
1325) It's a Polar Bear!
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Take a close-up look at polar bears and their icy habitats! Colorful photographs of these furry and powerful predators will capture the reader's imagination. Carefully leveled text, critical thinking questions, and a photo glossary will teach kids the basics of reading nonfiction.
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Explore the lives of polar bears with Ranger Rick in this beginning reader with full-color photos of polar bears in the wild!
What if you wished you were a polar bear and then you became one? Could you eat like a polar bear? Talk like a polar bear? Live in the cold Arctic tundra? And would you want to? Find out!
Ranger Rick explorers can learn all about polar bears in this reader full of fascinating facts, vivid wildlife photographs, a Wild...
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From a Hans Christian Andersen award-winning illustrator comes a moving and imaginative story of four polar bears searching for a new home.
One evening, Papa Bear announces, "we are moving tomorrow." His family can longer live in their Arctic home: there are no more seals to catch, and too few fish. The next morning, they set off, in search of more promising places.
From one of the world's greatest illustrators, Hans Christian Andersen award...
1328) Joe's New World
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There are times when only a polar bear will do. . .
When Joe's parents told him the family would be moving, Joe took it in stride. Moving to a new house would be an adventure, nothing to worry about, right?
But then they dropped the bomb: they weren't simply moving to a different house down the road, or even one in the same town. No, they were moving to a new country!
They urge Joe to make new friends and try to fit in, not seeming to understand...
1329) Ruby's Star
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Things have been difficult for Ruby lately. Her dad left long ago, and her mom is so down that she can hardly get out of bed some days, which means it's up to Ruby to take care of her younger brother. As a result, she can't always go to school-and when she does go, she just seems to end up in trouble. And forget about her real dream, learning to skateboard. There will never be money or time for it. But Ruby's life changes when Mister P. floats down...
1330) The Mountain Top Bears
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When two curious bear cubs go exploring, they learn the value of true friendship and courage. Junior and Sis, bear cubs from Mountain Top and their friends, Henri the dog, Reggie the fox, and the two hilarious raccoons, Barney and Clyde, face danger from wolves, coyotes, and man.
Junior and Sis are saved by the courage of their mother and father, by the heroism of Reggie and by the love of family and friends as they learn the importance of sticking...
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I determined early in my experience that to run away from an angry bear was useless, is but one sound observation Pickett imparts from his years of hunting the grizzly in Wyoming and Montana.
After serving in the Mexican and Civil War, fighting Comanches on the border, in 1876 a voice from the wilds was heard beckoning William Pickett to follow to the solitudes and grandeur of the plains and mountains of the Great West, where practically everything...
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J. W. Schultz (1859-1947) was an author, explorer, and historian known for his historical writings of the Blackfoot Indians in the late 1800s, when he lived among them as a fur trader. In 1907, Schultz published My Life as an Indian, the first of many future writings about the Blackfeet that he would produce over the next thirty years. Schultz lived in Browning, Montana.
"An Indian Winter, or With the Indians in the Rockies" is by a Rocky Mountain...
1333) Sir Sydney Dinkum
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FULL COLOR EDITION OF THE AWARD WINNING HILARIOUS CHILDREN'S ADVENTURE WITH A "COOL FACTOR THAT'S OFF THE SCALE!"
Sir Sydney Dinkum is a story "WORTH CHEERING FOR" which is filled with "LAUGHTER & ADVENTURE."
The page turning tale features "masterful" and "brilliant" full color illustrations. "People of every age can appreciate the fun and charming adventures of Sydney and that folks, is guaranteed!"
THE BLACK AND WHITE ILLUSTRATED EDITION...
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Une belle histoire à lire dès 9 ans !
À la fête foraine, Léo, un enfant adopté après avoir été abandonné à la naissance, dépense son dernier billet sur un coup de tête pour consulter une voyante.
Celle-ci lui annonce qu'il retrouvera sa mère en suivant les traces d'un ours polaire. Troublé par cette révélation, dans le plus grand secret, Léo va tenter l'aventure, accompagné par son amie Laura.
Question combien délicate que celle...
1335) Pas comme les autres
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Les meilleurs moments dans la vie de Nathan sont ceux passés seul devant un écran. Quand sa mère anthropologue fait coïncider les vacances familiales avec son travail chez les Cris de la Baie-James, il suit en rechignant. Nathan compte bien ne pas mettre le nez dehors, même sans écran! Sa rencontre avec un jeune Cri le plongera au cœur d'une aventure qui transformera ses vacances et sa vision du monde.
1336) Ice Bears at Ice Edge
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From two bestselling picture book veterans comes a gripping, climate change–themed tale of a polar bear family fighting to survive
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...
1337) The mermaid
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
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"Set in the ocean off Japan, this retelling of Goldilocks and the Three Bears stars Kiniro, a mermaid, who finds a baby octopus's breakfast, chair, and bed just right"--
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 21 cm
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"Sister Bear has made it to the school spelling bee! Papa Bear is very proud and excited to help her practice...and practice...and practice.... But will all of this p-r-a-c-t-i-c-e take all of the f-u-n out of spelling for Sister?"--p. [4] of cover.
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 x 29 cm
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Cuando la abuela viene a quedarse, Iris tiene que esconder su león, debido a que las abuelas se llenan de ansiedad si encuentran un león en casa. Pero la abuela está actuando sospechosamente, asegurándole a Iris que también tiene su propio secreto. ¡Para gran sorpresa de Iris, resulta que la abuela esconde un oso en su dormitorio! Este cálido y divertido relato es la continuación al ilustrado libro premiado por sus superventas, Como esconder...
1340) Middle bear
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 x 27 cm
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"A middle child discovers his own unique gifts. He was the second of three brothers. "He was not big, but he was not little, either. Neither strong nor weak, neither tall nor short, neither a lot nor a little ... He was the middle one." And when you're always in the middle, sometimes it's hard to feel special. Until one day, his parents needed an important task to be done. And suddenly, middle-sized was the perfect size to be. Kids will be reassured...
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