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How do polar bears stay warm?, Mark Ripley

Label
How do polar bears stay warm?, Mark Ripley
Language
eng
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
How do polar bears stay warm?
Oclc number
990777894
Responsibility statement
Mark Ripley
Series statement
How life science works
Summary
Readers with inquisitive minds are guaranteed to enjoy this fascinating look at life science in action. Highlighting one of Earth s most popular animals, this book investigates the science behind the polar bear s unique adaptations. Each chapter is accompanied by vibrant photographs, which complement the text. Manageable language explains advanced concepts in an accessible manner. This innovative take on curricular subject matter promotes Next Generation Science Standards
Table Of Contents
Bears of the North Pole -- Kings of the food chain -- Hunting on ice -- Bear behaviors -- Mothers and cubs -- Arctic adaptations -- Staying warm -- Cooling off -- Dangers to polar bears -- A keystone species
Target audience
juvenile