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Picture Book · Ages 5–8 · 2005
Ice Bear
By Nicola Davies, Gary Blythe (Illustrator)
Part of the Read and Wonder series
A polar bear battles to survive in a warming Arctic.
3.8/5 Goodreads · 910 ratings
32 pages
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Bookroo's summary
In the frozen Arctic, a solitary polar bear navigates a world threatened by global warming. As a powerful hunter and tender mother, she faces the challenge of survival in a changing climate. Witness her journey through poetic storytelling and stunning illustrations, capturing the essence of her majestic life. Will she adapt to the harsh realities of her icy home, or will the warming world prove too great a challenge?
From the publisher
Follow the path of the awe-inspiring polar bear as it strives to survive in an age-old Arctic habitat threatened by global warming. Huge, magnificent, and solitary, a polar bear moves through the frozen Arctic. Powerful hunter, tireless swimmer, tender mother, gentle playmate – she is superbly adapted for surviving, even thriving, in this harsh and icy climate. Written in poetic language interspersed with fascinating facts, Nicola Davies’ breathtaking tale of this massive, stark white animal is brought to life in striking paintings by Gary Blythe. Just as the Inuit people have watched and learned from this amazing creature for generations, readers are invited to witness the majesty of Ice Bear.
At a glance
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 32
- Reading age
- 5–8
- Audience
- Picture
- Lexile
- AD800L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 4.4
- F&P level
- ~S
- AR points
- 0.5
- AR interest level
- LG
- AR quiz
- 103677
Publication
- Published
- November 1, 2005
- First published
- November 8, 2005
- Publisher
- Candlewick
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Picture Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9780763627591
- LCCN
- 2005046925
- OCLC
- 823925346
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