Polar Bear, Why Is Your World Melting?
Polar Bear, Why Is Your World Melting?
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Polar Bear, Why Is Your World Melting?

Written by Robert E. Wells
Part of the Wells of Knowledge Science Book Series
Hardcover
$16.99
$15.80
4 - 8
Reading age
32
Page count
AD920L
Lexile measure
Sep 1, 2008
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In the Arctic, the summer ice is melting, making it hard for polar bears to survive. Why is the world getting warmer? The heat of the sun is trapped by the -greenhouse- gases that surround Earth–carbon dioxide, methane, nitrous oxide, and water vapor.

What Kind of Book is Polar Bear, Why Is Your World Melting?

Topics

bearssciencepolar bearsarctic and antarcticenvironmental science and ecosystemsclimate change

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nonfiction

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      Robert E. Wells

      Robert E. Wells is the author and illustrator of many intriguing and award-winning science books for children, including Can You Count to a Googol? and Why Do Elephants Need the Sun? He lives with his wife in Wenatchee, Washington.

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    Book Details

    ISBN
    9780807565988
    Publication Date
    September 1, 2008
    Publisher
    Albert Whitman & Company
    Original Publication Date
    January 1, 2008
    Page Count
    32
    Reading Age
    4 - 8 years
    Lib. of Congress (LCCN)
    2008001308
    WorldCat Number (OCLC)
    190843486
    Lexile® Level
    AD920L
    Est. Fountas & Pinnell Level
    ~V
    ATOS® Book Level
    5.4
    Accelerated Reader® Points
    0.5
    Accelerated Reader Quiz
    130212
    Accelerated Reader Interest Level
    LG

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