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The last polar bear  Cover Image Book Book

The last polar bear / Jean Craighead George ; paintings by Wendell Minor.

Summary:

Tigluk and his grandmother paddle out into the Arctic Ocean where they find a young polar bear whose mother has died because of the changes brought about by the warming climate, and they bring the cub back to their town so they can teach it how to survive in a changing world.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780061240676 (hc) :
  • ISBN: 9780061240683 (lib. bdg.)
  • Physical Description: 1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 26 cm.
  • Edition: 1st ed.
  • Publisher: New York : Laura Geringer Books, 2009.
Subject: Bears > Fiction.
Global warming > Fiction.
Polar bear > Fiction.
Arctic regions > Fiction.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Lakeshore Branch STO JP Georg 31681002043404 PICTURE Available -

  • Baker & Taylor
    Tigluk and his grandmother paddle out into the Arctic Ocean where they find a young polar bear whose mother has died as a result of the warming climate, so they bring the cub back to their town where they can teach it how to survive in a changing world. 30,000 first printing.
  • HARPERCOLL

    Bestselling duo Jean Craighead George and Wendell Minor team up to show young readers the natural world. The Last Polar Bear is a poignant tale about a boy desperate to save one of the last polar bears in the rapidly changing Arctic environment. Can Tigluk and his grandmother help the young cub who lost his mother?

    Frequent collaborators Jean Craighead George and Wendell Minor present another beautiful and moving picture book to join their well-received books Everglades and Galapagos George.

    Supports the Common Core State Standards


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