Bears
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.73 (881 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 080696541X |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 80 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-12-30 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Dagmar Fertl lives in Harahan, CA, Michelle Reddy lives in Escondido, CA, and Erik D. Stoops lives in Scottsdale, AZ.
The tone is conversational and lively, and the short blocks are easy to read. Each chapter heading gives a general idea of what is included in that section (e.g., "The Bear's Body" and "Eating Habits"). The arrangement will better serve browsers than children looking for report material. Within each chapter, the text is presented in the form of questions (in boldface) followed by one-to-three paragraph answers. Its eye-catching photos and readable text have a lot of general-interest appeal, and the cover photo of a polar bear on the ice is an immediate draw.-Arwen Marshall, formerly at New York Public LibraryCopyright 2001 Cahners Business Information, Inc.. Each page also features several full-color, captioned photos. From School Library JournalGr 3-5-An overview of various species and how they live. Youngsters needing material on a particular species will certainly have to look elsewhere, although this title will be a good se
Book review found in the newsletter, International Bear News Reviewed by Harry Reynolds, AK Dept of Fish and Game International Bear News, Feb 2001, p. 33This book well fulfills its purpose to arouse the interest of readers, ages 9 to 16 years, about what makes bears unique. Based on very good questions about bear biology from. Wow! Bears, Bears, and More Bears! Meg This book was given to us as a gift and my six children(ages 2-13) were immediately captivated by its cover alone! This "loaded" books contains anything and everything you ever wanted to know about bears and brings them to life through beautiful and often breathtakin. Bears Easy to read for the age group it is intended. But also informative for all ages. Most of us who have grown up playing with a "Teddy" want to know more, especially about the not so common bears. Good pictures and illustrations.
"outstanding"--Science Books & Films.. "An overview of various species and how they liveThe tone is conversational and livelyso features several full-color, captioned photos."--School Library Journal. Individual chapters focus onhabitat; physical characteristics; eating, mating, and sleeping behavior; self-defense; and relationships with people."--Booklist. "Illustrated with excellent color photos, the text employs a punchy question-and-answer format that makes it easy to skim, yet readers will absorb information