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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2009 · Est. 5 min read-aloud
The Last Polar Bear
By Jean Craighead George, Wendell Minor (Illustrator)
A boy races to save a polar bear cub in a changing Arctic.
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32 pages· 624 words· Est. 5 min read-aloud
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Bookroo's summary
In the rapidly changing Arctic, young Tigluk discovers a motherless polar bear cub. With his grandmother's help, he embarks on a mission to save the cub from the harsh realities of a warming world. As the ice melts and danger looms, can Tigluk protect the last of these majestic creatures? This poignant tale explores the bond between humans and nature, raising questions about survival and hope in a fragile environment.
From the publisher
Bestselling duo Jean Craighead George and Wendell Minor team up to show young readers the natural world. The Last Polar Bear is a poignant tale about a boy desperate to save one of the last polar bears in the rapidly changing Arctic environment. Can Tigluk and his grandmother help the young cub who lost his mother?Frequent collaborators Jean Craighead George and Wendell Minor present another beautiful and moving picture book to join their well-received books Everglades and Galapagos George.Supports the Common Core State Standards
At a glance
- Format
- Pages
- 32
- Words
- 624
- Reading age
- 4–8
- Audience
- Picture
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The fine print
Book details
Publication
- Published
- August 26, 2014
- First published
- October 1, 2009
- Publisher
- Katherine Tegen Books
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Picture Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9780061240690
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