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A Polar Bear Journey by Debbie S. Miller; pictures by Jon Van Zyle is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is A Polar Bear Journey about?

<p><P>The true and fascinating survival story of the world's most distinctive bear. One January, in a cozy, snowy den, a polar bear gives birth to two tiny cubs. They weigh only a pound each, and they cannot see or hear. After several weeks, the family begins its journey-a 1,500-mile trek across the treacherous frozen landscape in search of food. Along the way, the cubs learn to hunt, swim, and travel as they grow so that they can eventually survive alone.</p><h3>School Library Journal</h3><p>K-Gr 4Lovely acrylic paintings accompany this informative and lyrical text that focuses on a mother polar bear and her two cubs. The blue-gray palette perfectly evokes the frozen and forbidding landscape that the animals travel through after leaving their snug winter den. Polar bear diet, habitat, and parenting behavior are smoothly integrated into the satisfying narrative. Miller's focus on the cubs and their interaction with their mother adds an important dimension to the story. This title is more informative than Joanne Ryder's White Bear, Ice Bear (Morrow, 1989), though the style of illustration is remarkably similar. Thor Larsen's fine Polar Bear Family Book (North-South, 1996) is for old

Who reads A Polar Bear Journey?

Author

Debbie S. Miller; pictures by Jon Van Zyle

Publisher

Bloomsbury USA Childrens

Published

1997

Language

EN

ISBN

9780802777157

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Science, Fiction, Literary Fiction

Rating

4 / 5 (16 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14