Books with title The Polar Bear

Whose fur isn't really white?Who usually gives birth to twins?Who's the biggest bear in the world?The Polar Bear!Full of fascinating information, this book explores the world of the polar bear on land and under water. Get ready to be wooed by adorable baby cubs and impressed by majestic adult bears captured in stunning photographs by renowned wildlife photographer Mark Newman.

This book is suitable for ages 6-12. Children will be fascinated by the life cycle of these enormous polar animals. Stunning pictures and clear text guide readers through each stage of a polar bear's life from cub to adult. Children will also learn how polar bears are being affected by global warming. Beautiful images and well-written text describe: polar bear dens; how cubs grow and learn to live in the Arctic; and polar bear hunting techniques.

Prowling the frozen reaches of the far northern corners of Russia, Canada, and Alaska, the Arctic polar bear is the world's largest land predator and one of the most difficult to track of all wild creatures. With spectacular photographs and an engaging, thoroughly researched text, Polar Bear follows its subject from rambunctious, protected cub to robust, formidable adult. Including close-ups of play and fighting rituals, swimming shots, luminous landscape images, and rarely seen photos of mothers at their dens, this elegant, informative book pays tribute to a fascinating and powerful survivor of one of the planet's harshest environments.

This heart-warming tale will take you on an incredible journey to the farthest reaches of the planet, the northernmost polar region known as the Arctic. There, you will fall in love with Pax and his polar bear family as they discover the heart-breaking effects of global warming. This book was written and illustrated with the hope of inspiring, as well as empowering our children with the knowledge and the understanding that they are an important part of the solution in respect to climate change, the health of our planet and protecting one of nature's most precious gifts ... the polar bear.