A Pair of Polar Bears

A Pair of Polar Bears

Author: Joanne Ryder

Publisher: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers

Published: 2006-03-01

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780689858710

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TWIN POLAR BEAR CUBS Kalluk and Tatqiq were only three months old when they were found orphaned in Alaska. Together they were brought to the World-Famous San Diego Zoo to be cared for. From the cubs' first tentative months in the zoo's infirmary to their home in the Polar Bear Plunge, this book chronicles the twins' development with exclusive photographs from the zoo and Joanne Ryder's poetic, informative text. Playful and curious, Kalluk and Tatqiq have won the hearts of more than three million people who visit the zoo each year. Whether they're diving into the water, rolling in the dirt, or sliding down a snowdrift, these adorable bears will charm readers of all ages.


The Lonely Polar Bear

The Lonely Polar Bear

Author: Khoa Le

Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing

Published: 2021-02-04

Total Pages: 43

ISBN-13: 1607656868

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This sweet children’s picture book presents a moving story, set in a fragile Arctic world threatened by global warming. Featuring exceptionally beautiful illustrations, The Lonely Polar Bear offers an accessible way to introduce children to climate change issues.


Readings in Performance and Ecology

Readings in Performance and Ecology

Author: Wendy Arons

Publisher: Springer

Published: 2016-04-30

Total Pages: 398

ISBN-13: 1137011696

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This ground-breaking collection focuses on how theatre, dance, and other forms of performance are helping to transform our ecological values. Top scholars explore how familiar and new works of performance can help us recognize our reciprocal relationship with the natural world and how it helps us understand the way we are connected to the land.


Polar Bear Island

Polar Bear Island

Author: Lindsay Bonilla

Publisher: Union Square Press

Published: 2022-09-06

Total Pages: 28

ISBN-13: 9781454946588

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When Kirby, a fun-loving penguin, arrives on Polar Bear Island, she shakes things up--much to the dismay of Parker, the mayor. Will Parker learn to see how great it is to make new friends? Or will he chase Kirby away forever? Full color.


If Polar Bears Disappeared

If Polar Bears Disappeared

Author: Lily Williams

Publisher: Roaring Brook Press

Published: 2018-08-28

Total Pages: 21

ISBN-13: 125022019X

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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.


Polar Bear Morning

Polar Bear Morning

Author: Lauren Thompson

Publisher:

Published: 2013

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780439698856

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A little polar bear cub ventures out of her den for the first time and meets a new friend. Thrilling words and glowing pictures make this morning-time tale of first friendship as satisfying as a warm hug. Full color.


A Polar Bear in the Snow

A Polar Bear in the Snow

Author: Mac Barnett

Publisher: Candlewick Press

Published: 2024-09-17

Total Pages: 43

ISBN-13: 1536240605

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“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.


Polar Bears

Polar Bears

Author: IUCN/SSC Polar Bear Specialist Group. Working Meeting Oslo, Norway)

Publisher: IUCN

Published: 1998

Total Pages: 172

ISBN-13: 9782831704593

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In addition to agenda and minutes of meeting, this contains: summary of Ursus maritimus population status; evaluation of polar bear in relation to 1996 IUCN Red List of Threatened Animals; resolutions; press release; national reports on research in Canada, Greenland, Norway, Russia, and Alaska.


My Little Polar Bear

My Little Polar Bear

Author: Claudia Rueda

Publisher: Scholastic Inc.

Published: 2010-11-01

Total Pages: 36

ISBN-13: 0545337658

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This quintessential love book for parent and child -- a standout in the genre -- promises to become a perennial favorite for generations to come. A winter wonderland awaits a young polar bear cub that emerges from its den for the first time. As the cub sets out on a dramatic arctic journey, it worries whether it has the skills to survive. But a parent's abiding presence and simple, reassuring words instill confidence and love. In the tradition of such classics as THE RUNAWAY BUNNY and MAMA DO YOU LOVE ME?, this graceful, soothing tale speaks to the powerful bond between parent and child, and to the many stages of a child's growing independence, from first steps to first school experience and even to leaving home.


The Polar Bear

The Polar Bear

Author: Jenni Desmond

Publisher:

Published: 2016

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781592702008

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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.