If Polar Bears Disappeared
Title | If Polar Bears Disappeared PDF eBook |
Author | Lily Williams |
Publisher | Roaring Brook Press |
Total Pages | 40 |
Release | 2018-08-28 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 125022019X |
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.
If Elephants Disappeared
Title | If Elephants Disappeared PDF eBook |
Author | Lily Williams |
Publisher | Roaring Brook Press |
Total Pages | 40 |
Release | 2019-09-17 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 1250755514 |
What would happen if elephants disappeared? Trace the repercussions of a world without elephants in writer and illustrator Lily Williams' third picture book about loss and conservation. The Congolese forest is home to many types of animals. Some are strong. Some are slippery. Some are loud. And some, like the elephant, are BIG. The elephant has become synonymous with the image of African wildlife. They can grow over 10 feet tall and eat up to 300 pounds a day. While these giants are beloved figures in movies and zoos, they also play a large role in keeping the forest ecosystem healthy. Unfortunately, poachers are hunting elephants rapidly to extinction for their ivory tusks, and that could be catastrophic to the world as we know it.
If Bees Disappeared
Title | If Bees Disappeared PDF eBook |
Author | Lily Williams |
Publisher | Roaring Brook Press |
Total Pages | 40 |
Release | 2021-03-16 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 1250830400 |
What would happen if bees disappeared? Find out in this fourth book from Lily Williams in the award-winning If Animals Disappeared Series that imagines the consequences of a world without bees. The rolling hills and lush climate of Kent, England are home to many creatures. These creatures are fluffy, sneaky, spikey, and ... small, like the bee. Though bees are small, their importance is BIG. Today there are over 250,000 species of bees but all of them are in danger. Because of disease, pesticide exposure, lack of foraging habitats, and poor nutrition, entire honey bee hives are dying. What would happen if bees disappeared completely? Artist Lily Williams explores how such a loss would effect not just bees' environment, but the world as a whole in this poignant, beautiful book about the importance of our most important bees.
If Sharks Disappeared
Title | If Sharks Disappeared PDF eBook |
Author | Lily Williams |
Publisher | Roaring Brook Press |
Total Pages | 40 |
Release | 2017-05-23 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 1250171385 |
A healthy ocean is home to many different kinds of animals. They can be big, like a whale, tiny, like a shrimp, and even scary, like a shark. Even though sharks can be scary, we need them to keep the oceans healthy. Unfortunately, due to overfishing, many shark species are in danger of extinction, and that can cause big problems in the oceans and even on land. What would happen if this continued and sharks disappeared completely? Artist Lily Williams explores how the disappearance would affect other animals across the whole planet in this clever book about the importance of keeping sharks, and our oceans, healthy.
A Polar Bear in the Snow
Title | A Polar Bear in the Snow PDF eBook |
Author | Mac Barnett |
Publisher | Candlewick |
Total Pages | 41 |
Release | 2020-10-13 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 1536203963 |
A majestic polar bear heads out on a mysterious walk in a dazzling, playful collaboration from an exciting pair of picture-book creators. 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.
The Bear Report
Title | The Bear Report PDF eBook |
Author | Thyra Heder |
Publisher | Abrams |
Total Pages | 52 |
Release | 2015-10-06 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 1613128452 |
Sophie does not want to do her homework, a research report on polar bears. Bor-ing. They’re big. They eat things. They’re mean. What else is there to say about them anyway? As it turns out, plenty. And when a polar bear named Olafur swoops her away to the Arctic, she soon learns all about the playful bear’s habits and habitat—from glacier mice to the northern lights—and, despite her first reservations, she finds herself not just interested but excited about the Arctic. When the two are swept out to sea on an iceberg, Sophie’s new knowledge and knack for creative thinking pay off in a big way: she calls a whale to their aid! Inspired by her journey, she’s ready to return home and take another swing at her assignment, this time with gusto. The Bear Report showcases the power of curiosity and imagination to fill any blank canvas, whether it’s an incomplete homework assignment or the Arctic ice.
And Then Comes Halloween
Title | And Then Comes Halloween PDF eBook |
Author | Tom Brenner |
Publisher | Candlewick Press |
Total Pages | 34 |
Release | 2009-07-28 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 0763636592 |
Children eagerly look forward to trick-or-treating dressed up as ballerinas, cowboys, and dragons, but preparing for Halloween by making decorations and costumes can be part of the fun too.