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Our three bears

Bears roam North America from the waters of the Canadian Arctic to the forests of the southeast United States. Black, grizzly, and polar bears are thrilling to discover in the wild and exciting to study. In order to appreciate how wonderful bears are, it helps to see them and get to know them. With...

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Main Author: Hirschi, Ron
Other Authors: Mangelsen, Thomas D.
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Honesdale, Pa. : Boyds Mills Press, c2008.
Edition:1st ed.
Subjects:
Bears > Juvenile nonfiction.
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Summary:Bears roam North America from the waters of the Canadian Arctic to the forests of the southeast United States. Black, grizzly, and polar bears are thrilling to discover in the wild and exciting to study. In order to appreciate how wonderful bears are, it helps to see them and get to know them. With a lively and informative text and stunning photography, Hirschi and Mangelsen offer a look at the lives and behaviors of bears and the challenges that our three bears face as humans affect their habitat.
Physical Description:32 p. : col. ill. ; 27 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (p. 32) and index.
ISBN:9781590780152 (hardcover : alk. paper)
1590780159 (hardcover : alk. paper)
1590784359 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9781590784358 (hardcover : alk. paper)
Author Notes:Ron Hirschi started writing children's books when he tried to find nature books to enhance his daughter's curiosity about the world around her and only found a few that combined real life images and accurate science. He writes books that bring young readers portraits of the beauty of nature as well as information about the ecology and natural habitat of wild creatures he studies and tries to protect. His books include When Morning Comes, When Night Comes, Our Three Bears, Ocean Seasons, Whalemail, and Swimming with Humuhumu. He works as a Fisheries Biologist for Pacific Northwest Indian Tribes and has written many technical reports on fish and wildlife.

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