Book
A polar bear in the snow / Mac Barnett ; art by Shawn Harris.
"Follow a magnificent polar bear through a fantastic world of snow and shockingly blue sea. Over the ice, through the water, past Arctic animals and even a human...where is he going?"-- Publisher's description.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781536203967
- ISBN: 1536203963
- ISBN: 9780780489899
- Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: Somerville, Massachusetts : Candlewick Press, 2020.
- Copyright: ©2020
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Publisher, publishing date, binding and paging may vary. |
| Target Audience Note: | AD360L Lexile Decoding demand: 31 (low) Semantic demand: 52 (medium) Syntactic demand: 55 (medium) Structure demand: 51 (medium) Lexile |
| Study Program Information Note: | Accelerated Reader AR LG 1.1 0.5 509884. |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Polar bear > Juvenile fiction. Polar bear > Behavior > Juvenile fiction. |
| Genre: | Animal fiction. Picture books. |
Available copies
- 49 of 53 copies available at Missouri Evergreen. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at North Kansas City.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 53 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Kansas City Public Library | JE BAR (Text) | 0001002425823 | JUV Easy | Available | - |
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Summary
A Polar Bear in the Snow
A majestic polar bear heads out on a mysterious walk in a dazzling, playful collaboration from an exciting pair of picture-book creators. Follow a magnificent polar bear through a fantastic world of snow and shockingly blue sea. Over the ice, through the water, past Arctic animals and even a human . . . where is he going? What does he want? Acclaimed author Mac Barnett's narration deftly balances suspense and emotion, as well as poignant, subtle themes, compelling us to follow the bear with each page turn. Artist Shawn Harris's striking torn-paper illustrations layer white-on-white hues, with bolts of blue and an interplay of shadow and light, for a gorgeous view of a stark yet beautiful landscape. Simple and thought-provoking, illuminating and intriguing, this engaging picture book will have readers pondering the answer to its final question long after the polar bear has continued on his way.
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