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Nothing prepares you for a bear encounter better than learning from those who have experienced bears first-hand. Alaska Bear Tales is a collection of more than 200 real-life accounts filled with all the horror, courage, and even humor inherent when man meets bear. These bear tales are so intriguing-so unbelievable-that they often read like fiction.
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Dr. Lynch introduces us to the strange and wonderful natural history of the world's 8 bear species. Wildlife photographer and science writer Dr. Wayne Lynch has dedicated almost three decades to learning everything he can about these powerful mammals. In his quest for bears, he has crawled inside the winter dens of black bears and polar bears, held squirming grizzly cubs in his arms, sailed along the coastal rainforests of British Columbia, hiked...
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"Bob crept upstairs and into the spare bedroom. There on the bed, next to the suitcases, was Nanny's open handbag. He climbed up onto the bed and tried to climb inside, as he pulled himself up, he suddenly tipped forwards and ended up head first in the bag with his legs in the air, no matter how he tried, he found he was stuck fast and the more he wriggled the worse it got."
If bears could blush, then Bob would have been red from the top of his ears...
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Dear children of the world,
Have you ever wanted to meet a polar bear or a beluga whale? What about an arctic fox or a snowshoe hare? Well, now you can! But these animals need your help…
Nanook is scared, lonely and is covered in frost. He can't believe what's happened – he's totally lost! Can you help to save him and his friends?
The climate is changing very quickly, so you need to act fast.
You can make a big difference.
Best wishes,
The...
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About a polar bear family. A mother and her two cubs, Miki (sister) and Paka (one who gets into everything) teaches them how to live in the ice cold region. How to catch seals, how to surive the summer. They meet the rest of the family. Uncle Nukitik, (Nuk,the strong one). PawPaw thepatriarch of the family. Ipitok (keen, sharp)who is hooked on mans garbage. How Paka and Miki meet their mates. The weather changes and with that their lives on the ice....
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'If Parjiter can do it, then so can I!' declares Bridgeforth Bear, on his spontaneous decision to embark upon a monumental journey-all the way from the Arctic to the Antarctic-to visit his great friend, Parjiter Penguin.
Parjiter had, of course, made the reverse trip the previous year, as chronicled in Parjiter Penguin's Amazing Arctic Adventure.
On arrival in the Antarctic, Bridgeforth discovers that Parjiter's entire penguin colony is on the brink...
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Come along on a fun adventure through the Forest of Dreams in this second book in The Woodland Adventures series. Join Nita and Meeko as they find out a way to help their friends handle a bunch of bullying bees and hungry spiders in order to be able to get to the big field of flowers. This book reaches out to children ages 6-8 and while letting them enjoy a wonderful story of animals having an adventure, it also teaches them how to deal with bullies...
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Dive into 'Angry Panda: Finds Joy', a heartwarming and beautifully illustrated children's book that captures the essence of emotional intelligence and the power of friendship. Perfect for early readers and preschoolers, this enchanting tale follows a grumpy panda who learns to embrace joy and positivity. It's an ideal story for parents and educators looking to engage young minds in meaningful lessons about managing emotions and the importance of being...
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This book is about family and love. The little bears New Edition have expressed love as they look throughout the house for their mother, going from room to room. At last, they find their mother in the kitchen expressing her love by cooking them a robust breakfast. I've used easy words where I could, words you would find in the Los Angeles County unified school district, pre-primers, primers, and first grade readers. I use pictures to show the meaning...
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Founded in 2000, Earthfire Institute is a sanctuary for rescued wildlife native to the Yellowstone to Yukon Wildlife Corridor. Living with these wild animals over their lifetimes, founder and Executive Director Susan B. Eirich, Ph.D. vividly illuminates the incredible connection of these animals to each other and to the humans who care for them. Through inspirational storytelling, Susan shares her experiences with these animals, in play, in love,...
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"Forever in My Heart" is a heartwarming tale set in a lush forest, where a playful bear cub named Benny and his loving mother share a bond as deep as the woods themselves. As Benny explores the wonders of his world, from sparkling rivers to towering trees, he learns and grows under his mother's watchful and nurturing presence. Her constant refrain, "You're forever in my heart," guides Benny through his adventures, reminding him of the unbreakable...
12) The Jitterbug
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The Super Happy Party Bears are back in this silly chapter book series filled with full-color illustrations and adorable animals.
The Super Happy Party Bears are in awe of their new friend, Butter, a groovy caterpillar who's got the moves. This Jitterbug can breakdance, tango, and boogie-woogie. Butter becomes an honorary Super Happy Party Bear dedicated to being goofy and spreading the party spirit!
When Butter mysteriously disappears, the bears...
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Are you looking to help your child fall asleep faster at night? Would you like them to discover mindfulness through beautifully crafted short stories? Within the pages of this book, you'll uncover a treasury of tales created to guide children into a realm of dreams, where they can seamlessly drift into a restful sleep.
These stories are designed to spark their imagination, providing a smooth transition from adventure and fantasy to the realm of dreams....
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¿Tu hijo tiene problemas para superar contratiempos pequeños? ¿No se muestra seguro de cómo actuar a la hora de resolver un problema?
Enseñar a nuestros niños cómo superar los problemas es una de las cosas más importantes que hacemos, sin embargo, como padres, ¡ninguno de nosotros quiere que nuestros hijos tengan ningún problema! Leer sobre un amigable grupo de animales que enfrentan reveses y aprenden a superar los obstáculos que se les...
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"Hey Bear, Will You Please Eat My Sister?"In this whimsical and hilarious children's picture book, meet a young boy with an unconventional request for his friend "Bear". Fed up with his mischievous sister's antics, he hatches a plan to find a creative solution to his sibling woes.Every day, his sister wreaks havoc in his life, from invading his room to ruining his playtime. She's a tattletale, a pincher, and a tornado of chaos with her wild, frizzy...
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Stories of terror, adventure, brutality, and even humor made in 1983 book Alaska Bear Tales a national phenomenon, with more than 100,000 copies sold. Now, Anchorage author and school teacher Larry Kaniut has compiled his second volume of true-life bear stories, so intriguing - so unbelievable - that they often read like fiction. From unprovoked maulings and terrifying close calls to amusing bear antics and hunting tips, Kaniut's gripping collection...
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Are you seeking a delightful way to help your child drift into slumber faster at night?
Do you wish to introduce mindfulness into their bedtime routine through beautifully crafted short stories?
Look no further. This book offers a collection of tales designed to transport children to the land of dreams, gently guiding them into a peaceful night's sleep. These stories aim to ignite their imagination and seamlessly transition them from the world of...
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This story takes us on an adventure about a bear and his two best friends, Owen the owl and Lee the lemur, who all live in the woods. Owen, the night owl, helps Barney the bear at night mainly. Lee the lemur sees him during the day. One day we learn that Barney the bear likes playing silly jokes on his friends but Barney soon realizes that sometimes it's not that nice to play jokes on our friends. He feels like his friends are unhappy with him and...
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The wonderful adventure of Benjamin Bear is a delightful, educational tale told through artistic, rhyming verse.
Benjamin is an inquisitive little brown Kodiak bear, fascinated by travel and exciting exploits.
Along with his fastidious, bookish red friend, he sets out on a fun and entertaining journey that stimulates the imagination.
This charming tale is intended to keep the young reader (and even the older reader) captivated and engaged as...
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Samuel es un joven panda llamado «Pandamix» quien sueña con convertirse en un famoso youtuber, pero su familia no ve muy bien su proyecto, ya que tienen una fuerte y consolidada tradición familiar en la más famosa PANDAdería de la ciudad, y ahí es donde Willy, su hermano, está para recordárselo todos los días.
Por otro lado, Robi y Félix son amigos y admiradores de Pandamix, además sueñan con ganar un concurso que el joven panda diseñó...
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