Baby Grizzly Contributor(s): Lang, Aubrey (Author), Lynch, Wayne (Photographer) |
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ISBN: 1550415794 ISBN-13: 9781550415797 Publisher: Fitzhenry & Whiteside OUR PRICE: $7.16 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: March 2006 Annotation: "Canadian Children's Book Centre Our Choice, 2007" Born in a mountain cave in Alaska, three grizzly cubs wait out the winter with their mother. When spring finally arrives, the mother grizzly leads her babies down the mountain to the river. But the mother is wary; there are big male bears near the water, and they are a danger to her children. When they are older, the cubs will be ready to fish in the river with the adult bears. But for now they will retreat up the mountainside. There the cubs will absorb the lessons that will one day ensure their survival. Original color photographs taken in the wild Simple, informative stories Includes a "Did You Know?" section of interesting facts Complete with introduction, table of contents, and index for parents and teachers A fine introduction to nature for preschoolers and primary readers 4-color poster available |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Animals - Bears |
Dewey: 599.744 |
Series: Nature Babies (Paperback) |
Physical Information: 0.13" H x 8.04" W x 5.04" (0.26 lbs) 36 pages |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 107632 Reading Level: 4.1 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Born in a mountain cave in Alaska, three grizzly cubs wait out the winter with their mother. When spring finally arrives, the mother grizzly leads her babies down the mountain to the river. But the mother is wary; there are big male bears near the water, and they are a danger to her children. When they are older, the cubs will be ready to fish in the river with the adult bears. But for now they will retreat up the mountainside. There the cubs will absorb the lessons that will one day ensure their survival.
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Contributor Bio(s): Lang, Aubrey: - text by Aubrey Lang; photography by Wayne Lynch |