Baby Polar

Written by Yannick Murphy · Illustrated by Kristen Balouch

A playful polar bear cub must find his way back to his mother in a blizzard.

3.4 Goodreads · 169 ratings

32 pages· 649 words· Est. 5 min read-aloud· ~380L

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Bookroo's summary

Baby Polar loves playing in the snow, catching flakes and zigzagging across the ice. But when a blizzard hits, he must find his way back to Mama Polar. With the world blanketed in white, can he navigate the icy landscape and reunite with her? This tender tale captures the thrill and challenge of a young cub's first adventure alone.

From the publisher

Baby Polar loves cuddling up with Mama Polar–until the snow starts to fall. Then he wants to play! He loves catching the tasty flakes on his tongue and zigzagging across the ice. When the winds begin to gust and the snow becomes a blizzard, though, Baby Polar knows it’s time to go back to his mother. But now the whole world is covered in white. Where could Mama Polar be?Award-winning author Yannick Murphy’s tender, lyrical story and acclaimed artist Kristen Balouch’s vibrant collage illustrations perfectly capture the excitment and wonder of a young child’s first independent adventure.

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