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Book

Never look a polar bear in the eye : a family field trip to the Arctic's edge in search of adventure, truth, and mini-marshmallows

Author

Zac Unger

Call Number

  • 599.786 U577 (CEN)

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Edition

First Da Capo Press edition.

Publication Information

Boston, MA : Da Capo Press, a member of the Perseus Books Group, 2013.

Physical Description

296 pages ; 24 cm

Contents

  • Prologue
  • Let's See What We've Got Bear-Wise
  • The James Bond of Vertebrate Zoology
  • The Polar Bear Capital of the World
  • Vacation in Bogland
  • Pretty Dumb for Being So Smart
  • The Truth Is That We Just Don't Know
  • Polar Bears Need Crime Labs, Too
  • Sniff Away
  • Going Nuclear
  • I Think We Should Move to Churchill
  • A Perfect Place for a Bear Attack
  • Beartopia
  • This Is a Disaster
  • Bedeviled from the Start
  • Polar Bear Pitchman
  • The Greatest Conservation Generation
  • Scare Them and They Will Come
  • Never Look a Polar Bear in the Eye
  • Dial 675-BEAR
  • Nice Day for a Drive
  • Don't Touch the Bears and Don't Feed the Bears
  • Looking for Narnia
  • The Bear Whisperer
  • Bunny Huggers
  • They Know They Are Safe Here
  • Circus Bears
  • Bear in the Air
  • All Creatures Great and Small
  • The Heavy Hitters Speak
  • Apocalypse Now. Or Maybe Later
  • Epilogue.

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