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3) Bears : a day in the life: what do polar bears, giant pandas, and grizzly bears get up to all day?
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"A gripping story set over 24 hours where readers will come face-to-face with the most amazing bears in the world, written by expert Don Hardeman Jr"--
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"Bears have always held a central place in our collective memory, from Indigenous folklore and Greek mythology to nineteenth-century fairytales and the modern toy shop. But as humans and bears come into ever-closer contact, our relationship nears a tipping point. Today, most of the eight remaining bear species are threatened with extinction. Some, such as the panda bear and the polar bear, are icons of the natural world; others, such as the spectacled...
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In this book, early readers are introduced to pandas! Using engaging and colorful photographs, simple text to build confidence, and exciting sight words, young readers will enjoy learning about cuddly pandas while practicing their reading skills. Each book also includes a page for caregivers and teachers that suggests guiding questions to help aid in reading comprehension.
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"Bear and Bird are the best of friends, but yesterday they had a falling out. And although they can't quite remember why, each is sure that a new best friend is now in order. If Bear sends an anonymous letter floating down the river, will it be found by someone nice--someone with whom he has as much in common as he did with Bird? In this quartet of tales, the endearing duo is back to show that even friends who sometimes get their wires crossed can...
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When Bear feels low, like his pocket is full of sads that are weighing him down, Rabbit becomes determined to find the cure but discovers there's no easy fix--except, maybe, friendship, in this uniquely humorous approach to sadness that encourages mindfulness.
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The adventures of Boots, the grizzly bear cub, continues as he befriends a black bear named Sockeye and her Mexican brother, Pepe, the iguana.
Sockeye has lost her mother and is not old enough to live on her own. Her prayers are answered when she meets little Pepe. He escaped his human family's home in Ketchikan to explore the beautiful Alaskan wilderness but lost his way back home. A lonely bear cub and a lost iguana become a "family" relying on...
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La meilleure chose à faire est de s'adapter. L'ours va alors demander de l'aide à une petite fille pour apprendre à être un humain.
Il était une fois un ours qui vivait paisiblement, dans une forêt.
Petit à petit, il sent que son habitat et le monde qui l'entoure changent. Sa vie devient plus difficile.
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Même si les ours polaires et les manchots aiment tous deux le froid, ils vivent aux extrémités opposées de la Terre. Qu'est-ce que ces animaux ont en commun et en quoi sont-ils différents ? Vous les verrez peut-être l'un à cté de l'autre dans un zoo, mais vous ne les trouverez jamais ensemble dans la nature. Comparez ces animaux polaires à l'aide de superbes photographies.
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Several kinds of bears live on Earth, from the "small" black bear to the enormous Kodiak bear. All bears have some things in common, but they also have key differences, which are highlighted in the manageable text. Readers will also practice comparison skills on each spread by answering basic mathematical questions.
16) Black Bears
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This winter sleeper may spend up to seven months in hibernation. And, it doesn't eat, drink, or go to the bathroom the whole time!
Meet the beautiful black bear - the champion climber of the animal world. Wild Life LOL! introduces young readers to some of the most amazing animals on the planet in a surprising and laugh-out-loud-funny way.
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A black bear settles into its cozy den for a long winter's snooze. Why does it need to sleep? Learn all about black bear hibernation and how weather makes them sleep. Colorful photos and carefully leveled text guide readers along on the seasonal journey from munching on berries to serene slumber.
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Discover how different animals with the same name can be!
Did you know that there are a lot of animals with the same name that live in very different environments? This brand NEW series will have full-color photographs throughout with short blocks of text to entertain and explain how some animals like it hot and others like the colder the better! Marilyn Easton has been an author and editor for over 10 years. Marilyn currently lives in...
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If you were to see a bear in the woods, could you tell if it's a black bear or grizzly bear? Learn what these two species of bears have in common and how to tell them apart. Are grizzly bears always brown or are black bears always black? Which have short, sharply-curved claws and which have long, gently-curved claws? Do they eat the same things? Explore the similarities and differences between these mammals in this latest addition to the Compare and...
20) Giant Pandas
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It's hard to believe these massive bears eat the same thing all day every day... bamboo. A panda may eat up to 85 pounds of this crunchy plant a day.
Meet the playful panda - China's national treasure. Wild Life LOL! introduces young readers to some of the most amazing animals on the planet in a surprising and laugh-out-loud-funny way. Each book is brimming with colorful photos, bite-sized text, wacky facts, jokes, and riddles that will entertain...
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