Animals Illustrated: Polar Bear

In this book, kids will learn how polar bears raise their babies, what they eat and how they hunt, where they can be found, and other interesting information, like the fact that polar bears actually have transparent fur and black skin!

List of contents

Table of Contents
2 The Polar Bear
4 Range
6 Skeleton
10 Diet
12 Babies
14 Hunter
16 Swimmer
18 Fun Facts
20 Nanurluk

About the author

William Flaherty is a conservation officer and an avid hunter who regularly volunteers with Iqaluit Search and Rescue. He lives in Iqaluit, Nunavut.

Danny Christopher has travelled throughout the Canadian Arctic as an instructor for Nunavut Arctic College. He is the illustrator of The Legend of the Fog, A Children's Guide to Arctic Birds, and Animals Illustrated: Polar Bear, and author of Putuguq and Kublu. His work on The Legend of the Fog was nominated for the Amelia Frances Howard-Gibbon Illustration Award. He lives in Toronto with his wife, four children, and two dogs.

Summary

In this book, kids will learn how polar bears raise their babies, what they eat and how they hunt, where they can be found, and other interesting information, like the fact that polar bears actually have transparent fur and black skin!

Additional text

“Animals Illustrated is a significant series for young animal lovers . . .”—CanLit for Little Canadians

Product details

• Authors: William Flaherty
• Assisted by: Danny Christopher (Illustration)
• Publisher: Inhabit Media
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 6 to 8
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.09.2016
• EAN: 9781772270792
• ISBN: 978-1-77227-079-2
• No. of pages: 24
• Dimensions: 170 mm x 231 mm x 8 mm
• Weight: 249 g
• Series: Animals Illustrated; Animals Illustrated
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Non-fiction books / Non-fiction picture books > Animals, plants, nature, the environment; Nunavut, JUVENILE NONFICTION / Science & Nature / Zoology, JUVENILE NONFICTION / People & Places / Polar Regions, Interest age: from c 5 years, For primary education, Arctic regions