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This book was never meant to exist. No one needs to know the details. Just know this: there's a Merry, a Larry, a missing tooth, and a teachers' strike that is crippling Timmy Failure s academic future. Worst of all, Timmy is banned from detective work. It's a conspiracy of buffoons. He recorded everything in his private notebook, but then the manuscript was stolen. If this book gets out, he will be grounded for life. Or maybe longer. And will Timmy's...
2) Polar bears
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Explores polar bears' characteristics and features that contribute to their strength as predators, including their size, bite, swimming ability, and sense of smell. Includes photographs, a list of facts, and a glossary.
4) Roly Poly
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Roly Poly the polar bear never wanted a brother, but then little Monty arrives and Roly Poly has to adjust to his new sibling.
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It is a time of trouble in the Northern Kingdoms because a group of power-hungry polar bears called Roguers has been snatching cubs from their mothers and killing those who resist; but Svenna is not about to relinquish her two cubs to that fate, so she agrees to go with the Roguers and serve Mystress of the Hands if her cubs, who have special powers, are allowed to stay with her cousin--but nobody is truly safe when a way of life is collapsing around...
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Examines the physical traits, behaviors, and abilities of both the polar bear and the orca to determine which one is the most fierce predator in the Arctic. Rates the animals on strength, speed, endurance, stealth, and hunting ability. Includes statistics, fact boxes, sidebars, color photographs, a glossary, and further resources.
11) Polar bear night
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After wandering out at night to watch a magical star shower, a polar bear cub returns home to snuggle with her mother in their warm den.
13) Polar bears
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This book, a combination of a printed book and online content, features endangered polar bears, describing their physical characteristics, diet, habitats, and communication.
15) Baby polar bears
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Text explains how a polar bear body is suited to living in an icy climate and swimming in freezing oceans. Young readers will learn how baby polar bears are raised by their mothers and how the melting of pack ice is threatening their way of life.
19) Waluk
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Waluk, a young polar bear abandoned by his mother, learns how to fend for himself with the help of Manitok, a cranky old bear who teaches Waluk about seals, foxes, changing seasons, and human beings. End notes discuss animal habitats and environmental issues.