A Polar Bear's World
Title | A Polar Bear's World PDF eBook |
Author | Caroline Arnold |
Publisher | Capstone |
Total Pages | 20 |
Release | 2015-02-01 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 1479582085 |
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.
The World of the Polar Bear
Title | The World of the Polar Bear PDF eBook |
Author | Norbert Rosing |
Publisher | |
Total Pages | 0 |
Release | 2010 |
Genre | Nature |
ISBN | 9781554076314 |
Praise for the second edition: "Norbert's gift as a photographer is his great curiosity about the natural world. His magic is displayed in photographs that weave light, color and action into a tapestry that tells volumes about life in the Far North."-- National Geographic Magazine "Highly recommended."-- Library Journal (starred review) The polar bear is the largest terrestrial carnivore in the world, uniquely adapted to thrive in the harsh environment of the Far North. In The World of the Polar Bear, renowned nature photographer Norbert Rosing follows the polar bear through each season of the year. This timely third edition has been fully updated and features more than 20 terrific new photographs. With its thorough and engaging text and spectacular photography, The World of the Polar Bear includes: A season-by-season account of the life of the polar bear, including feeding, mating and rearing of cubs A new chapter featuring the polar bears of Svalbard, Norway An intimate look at the animals that share the polar bear's environment, including seals, arctic foxes, walruses and muskoxen A section on such northern sky phenomena as sun dogs and northern lights Many anecdotes and insights about the polar bear -- at once a loving parent, a fierce predator and a natural jester Polar bears are seriously threatened by global warming, and this book continues to explore this critical issue. The World of the Polar Bear is quite simply the best book ever published on the polar bear.
A Polar Bear's World
Title | A Polar Bear's World PDF eBook |
Author | Caroline Arnold |
Publisher | Heinemann-Raintree Library |
Total Pages | 11 |
Release | 2015-02 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 1479563579 |
Describes the physical characteristics of polar bears and explores their behaviors in their natural habitat.
Polar Bears
Title | Polar Bears PDF eBook |
Author | Andrew E. Derocher |
Publisher | JHU Press |
Total Pages | 262 |
Release | 2012-03-08 |
Genre | Science |
ISBN | 1421403056 |
Presents an introduction to the polar bear, discussing its evolution, physical characteristics, life cycle, predatory behavior, habitat, and the threats to its existence from global warming.
Ice Bear
Title | Ice Bear PDF eBook |
Author | Steven Kazlowski |
Publisher | The Mountaineers Books |
Total Pages | 98 |
Release | 2010-01-01 |
Genre | Nature |
ISBN | 1594854866 |
This title presents a collection of photographs by acclaimed 'polar bear photographer' Steven Kazlowski. Featuring mostly never-before-published images, this simple yet evocative book explores the polar bear's Arctic home and life cycle.
Polar Bears
Title | Polar Bears PDF eBook |
Author | Ian Stirling |
Publisher | University of Michigan Press |
Total Pages | 242 |
Release | 1998 |
Genre | Nature |
ISBN | 9780472081080 |
A treasury of information and outstanding photographs brought together to reveal the fascinating life of the symbol of Arctic survival, the polar bear
The Polar Bear
Title | The Polar Bear PDF eBook |
Author | Jenni Desmond |
Publisher | |
Total Pages | 0 |
Release | 2016 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 9781592702008 |
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.