Ranger Rick: I Wish I Was a Polar Bear
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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2018 · Est. 5 min read-aloud

Ranger Rick: I Wish I Was a Polar Bear

By Jennifer Bové

Part of the Ranger Rick series

What if you became a polar bear? Discover the Arctic life!

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32 pages· 608 words· Est. 5 min read-aloud
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Imagine transforming into a polar bear! Join Ranger Rick on an Arctic adventure, exploring if you could eat, talk, and live like a polar bear. With vivid photos and fun facts, this journey reveals the wonders of polar bear life. Would you brave the icy tundra and nap on snow? Dive into this engaging Level One reader, perfect for young explorers eager to learn and read independently. Discover the secrets of blubber and more in this paws-on experience!

From the publisher

Explore the lives of polar bears with Ranger Rick in this beginning reader with full-color photos of polar bears in the wild! What if you wished you were a polar bear and then you became one? Could you eat like a polar bear? Talk like a polar bear? Live in the cold Arctic tundra? And would you want to? Find out!Ranger Rick explorers can learn all about polar bears in this reader full of fascinating facts, vivid wildlife photographs, a Wild Words glossary, and a paws-on activity that shows readers how blubber works using ice water and vegetable shortening! Ranger Rick, the iconic raccoon ambassador from Ranger Rick magazine, asks questions like: Would you want to nap on the snow? Brrr!Ranger Rick: I Wish I Was a Polar Bear is a Level One I Can Read book, which means it’s perfect for children learning to sound out words and sentences. Whether shared at home or in a classroom, the short sentences, familiar words, and simple concepts of Level One books support success for children eager to start reading on their own.

At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
32
Words
608
Reading age
4–8
Audience
Early Reader
Lexile
~420L
Themes & topics
Books about bearsBooks about polar bearsBooks about science and natureBooks about zoologyBooks about arctic and antarctic
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
2.9
F&P level
~L
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
505643
Publication
Published
December 11, 2018
First published
November 24, 2018
Publisher
HarperCollins
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780062432162

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