From two bestselling picture book veterans comes a gripping, climate changethemed tale of a polar bear family fighting to surviveIt is March in the cold North. The long-gone sun is rising.Silvery ice glitters. Snow sparkles in the hazy glow.Two polar bears stand at ice edge: mother and cub.A mother polar bear and her cub are busy searching for food, when suddenly, the ice they stand on breaks awaycrack! Cut adrift, her cub is out of reach as the treacherous sea begins to carry him away. In she dives! Can they return to land safely? Simply told yet dramatic, and with realistic, exquisite illustrations and informative back matter with facts about polar bears, Ice Bears at Ice Edge immerses readers in one animal familys story, while also highlighting the broader plight of endangered wildlife whose habitats are threatened by climate change.
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Dimensions: 254 x 254mm
Publication Date: 23 Nov 2023
Publisher: Abrams
Publication City/Country: United States
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781419760709
About Robert Burleigh
Robert Burleigh has written a number of bestselling childrens books that have received multiple starred reviews and awards including the Orbis Pictus Texas Bluebonnet Master List CCBC Choices and an ALA Notable. He lives outside Chicago. Wendell Minor is nationally known for the artwork he has created for more than 50 award-winning childrens books. Awards include: the Cook Prize honoring the best STEM picture book for children ages 8 to 10 Notable Childrens Trade Books in Social Studies ALA Booklist Childrens Choices International Reading Association Teachers Choices Parents Choice Foundation Silver Honor Smithsonians Notable Books for Children the John Burroughs List of Nature Books for Young Readers a Bank Street Best and PW Best. He lives in Washington Connecticut.