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Baby Grizzly
Contributor(s): Lang, Aubrey (Author), Lynch, Wayne (Photographer)
ISBN: 1550415794     ISBN-13: 9781550415797
Publisher: Fitzhenry & Whiteside
OUR PRICE:   $7.16  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: March 2006
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Temporarily out of stock - Will ship within 2 to 5 weeks
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
 
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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

  • Contributor Bio(s): Lang, Aubrey: - text by Aubrey Lang; photography by Wayne Lynch