Ice Bear

Ice Bear

by NicolaDavies (Author), Gary Blythe (Author)

Synopsis

An informative, gorgeously illustrated study of the majestic polar bear. Huge, magnificent, alone, the bear moves through the frozen Arctic. Powerful hunter, tender mother, gentle playmate - it shares this land of ice and snow with the Inuit people, who watch and learn from it. Come on an unforgettable journey into the world of the polar bear...;Contains accurate information suitable for classroom projects and activities.;Emotive, atmospheric illustrations bring the icy grandeur of the Arctic to life.

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 32
Edition: 1st
Publisher: Walker Books Ltd
Published: 05 Dec 2005

ISBN 10: 1844287319
ISBN 13: 9781844287314

Author Bio
Nicola Davies is an author and zoologist. She says the Arctic is the most extraordinary place she has ever been. She wanted to capture its magic by writing about the two ultimate Arctic survivors, polar bears and the Inuit people. Nicola is also the author of Big Blue Whale , One Tiny Turtle and Poo . Gary Blythe is the illustrator of several picture books for children, but this is the first one that has been non-fiction. He says the majesty of the polar bears provided him with lots of inspiration, as well as the chance to work with a new range of brighter colours. Gary has also illustrated Bram Stoker's Dracula , adapted by Jan Needle.