Ocean State Libraries

"An introduction to the physical characteristics, habitat, and behavior of polar bears."--

Describes how the first Teddy Bear stuffed toy originated inspired by President Theodore Roosevelt's refusal to shoot a little bear during a hunt.

"Join us on an international adventure to meet the world's eight species of bears. Includes a map of the world showing bear hotspots and a bear size comparison spread"--

The Bears title familiarizes young readers with the bears they can find at their local zoo. It includes colorful double-page photos with easy-to-read sentences about features, food, cubs and more to make learning a fun experience. Bear facts and a quick quiz provide additional learning comprehension activities for young readers. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Sandcastle is an imprint of Abdo Publishing.

Provides simple information about grizzly bears, including size, diet, and life span.

Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, habitat, and life cycle of bears.