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By Heder, Thyra2015., Abrams Books for Young Readers Call No: [Fic] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Sophie is uninterested in writing a research report on polar bears until a polar bear named Olafur swoops her away to the Arctic, where she learns all about the playful bear's habits and habitat, from glacier mice to Northern Lights.
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By Heder, Thyra2015., Primary, Abrams Books for Young Readers Call No: [E] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Sophie is uninterested in writing a research report on polar bears until a polar bear named Olafur swoops her away to the Arctic, where she learns all about the playful bear's habits and habitat, from glacier mice to Northern Lights.
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2016., Candlewick Press Call No: [Fic] Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to watch Summary Note: Banishment from his life's calling as a detective can't keep overconfident Timmy Failure down as he investigates the details of a teachers' strike, whether his mom will really marry Doorman Dave, and more.
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-- Little Claws[2021]., Juvenile, Katherine Tegen Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers Call No: FIC SCH Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: The Animal Rescue Agency Volume: 1Summary Note: "When an animal is in trouble, there's only one place to turn: the Animal Rescue Agency! Dashing Esquire Fox used to organize the world's most elaborate chicken raids until the day she encountered Mr. Pepper. Meeting the blustery old rooster changed her heart, convincing her to turn from a life of crime and instead form the Animal Rescue Agency, which masterminds rescue operations across the globe. Esquire and her unlikely chicken business manager coordinate their far-flung agents to get them to the Arctic. In that frozen land they learn that what happened to the polar bear cub was no accident--and that saving him will pit them against the scariest predator in the world: a human"--From the publisher's web site.
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[2024]., Pre-adolescent, Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers Call No: FIC GOL Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: April Wood has returned home from her adventure on Bear Island, but over a year later, she can't stop thinking about Bear. When she hears that a polar bear has been shot and injured in Svalbard, she's convinced it's her friend and persuades her dad to travel with her to the northernmost reaches of the Arctic. So begins an unforgettable journey across frozen tundra and icy glaciers. But along the way, she discovers much more than she bargained for--a tiny polar bear cub, desperately in need of her help. In freezing temperatures, April must navigate the dangerous Arctic terrain and face her deepest fears if she's to save him.
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[2024]., Pre-adolescent, Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers Call No: [Fic] Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: April Wood has returned home from her adventure on Bear Island, but over a year later, she can't stop thinking about Bear. When she hears that a polar bear has been shot and injured in Svalbard, she's convinced it's her friend and persuades her dad to travel with her to the northernmost reaches of the Arctic. So begins an unforgettable journey across frozen tundra and icy glaciers. But along the way, she discovers much more than she bargained for--a tiny polar bear cub, desperately in need of her help. In freezing temperatures, April must navigate the dangerous Arctic terrain and face her deepest fears if she's to save him.
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[2016], Preschool, Atheneum Books for Young Readers Call No: [E] Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A polar bear grieves over the loss of his companion, based on the real-life Gus and Ida of New York's Central Park Zoo.
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[2021]., Juvenile, Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers Call No: FIC GOL Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "There are no polar bears left on Bear Island. At least, that's what April's father tells her when his scientific research takes them to a faraway Arctic outpost. But one night, April catches a glimpse of something distinctly bear shaped loping across the horizon. A polar bear who shouldn't be there--who is hungry, lonely and a long way from home"--Provided by publisher.
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1994., Juvenile, North-South Books Call No: E DEB Edition: 1st pbk. ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: A Public Television Storytime BookSummary Note: While hunting with his father, a young polar bear drifts out to sea and ends up in a jungle where a friendly hippopotamus helps him return home.
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2013., Pre-adolescent, Candlewick Press Call No: [Fic] Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Meet Timmy Failure, the founder, president, and CEO of the best detective agency in town, probably the nation. And his lazy sidekick, Total, a 1,500-pound polar bear.
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-- Panda and polar bearc2009., Preschool, Dial Books for Young Readers Call No: [E] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Curious to know what lies beyond his wintry world, a polar bear goes exploring, falls into a mud puddle, and is mistaken for a panda by a new playmate.
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2020., Juvenile, Candlewick Press Call No: E Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "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"--From the publisher's web site.
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2020., Juvenile, Candlewick Press Call No: E Edition: First edition. Availability:2 of 2 At Location(s) Summary Note: "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"--From the publisher's web site.
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2004., Preschool, Scholastic Press Call No: [E] Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: 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.
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1998., Primary, Peachtree Call No: [E] Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Follows a mother polar bear and her two cubs from their birth to a dangerous encounter with a hungry male bear, describing how the mother protects her offspring until they can fend for themselves.
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[2019]., Primary, Greenwillow Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers Call No: E Moo Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A polar bear waits patiently for spring when the ice breaks up, but after months of hunting, paddling, and resting on ice floes, summer ends and the bear must swim very far to find land. Includes facts about polar bears and the effect of climate change on their environment.
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2001, c2000., Primary, Scholastic Press Call No: [E] Edition: 1st American ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A lifelong friendship develops between a polar bear and Bruun, an Inuit boy. After Bruun saves her from starvation and she, in turn, saves him from a blizzard, eventually they are separated and don't meet again until Bruun is a man.
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-- Sanitized for your protection[2015]., Pre-adolescent, Candlewick Press Call No: FIC PAS Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to watch Click here to view Series Title: Timmy Failure Volume: no. 4Summary Note: In this fourth book of Timmy Failure's memoirs, Timmy is forced to take his investigation into stolen charity funds on the road when his mother forces him to help her boyfriend move to Chicago. They are on the road in a cross-country trip that includes Timmy's mom, Total the polar bear, Doorman Dave, and criminal mastermind Molly Moskins. It's a world gone mad, where good becomes bad, and Timmy Failure is a condemned man.
