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Book

Mission: polar bear rescue : all about polar bears and how to save them

Call Number

  • J 599.786 CAST (CEN, OSH)

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Publication Information

Washington, D.C. : National Geographic Kids, [2014]

Physical Description

112 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color map ; 29 cm.

Summary

Shares stories and facts that reveal the real-life survival challenges that have caused polar bears to become endangered, and provides information about what kids can do to support conservation efforts.

Contents

  • Through a polar bear's eyes
  • Kings of the Arctic
  • Land of polar bears
  • Life begins on the ice
  • Ice hunters
  • Polar bears and people
  • Take action.

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