
Ranger Rick: I Wish I Was a Polar Bear
Paperback – Illustrated, December 11, 2018
HarperCollins · Paperback · December 11, 2018
Explore the lives of polar bears with Ranger Rick in this beginning reader with full-color photos of polar bears in the wild!
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- Who it’s for
- Meet polar bears through wildlife photographs, facts, a glossary, and a hands-on activity.
- Themes
- Polar bear life, Arctic habitat, Wildlife facts
- Genres
- Bears, Beginner Readers, Polar Regions
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Explore the lives of polar bears with Ranger Rick in this beginning reader with full-color photos of polar bears in the wild! What if you wished you were a polar bear and then you became one? Could you eat like a polar bear? Talk like a polar bear? Live in the cold Arctic tundra? And would you want to? Find out!
Continue reading
Ranger Rick explorers can learn all about polar bears in this reader full of fascinating facts, vivid wildlife photographs, a Wild Words glossary, and a paws-on activity that shows readers how blubber works using ice water and vegetable shortening! Ranger Rick, the iconic raccoon ambassador from Ranger Rick magazine, asks questions like: Would you want to nap on the snow? Brrr! Ranger Rick: I Wish I Was a Polar Bear is a Level One I Can Read book, which means it’s perfect for children learning to sound out words and sentences. Whether shared at home or in a classroom, the short sentences, familiar words, and simple concepts of Level One books support success for children eager to start reading on their own.
Polar Bear Life
Meet polar bears through wildlife photographs, facts, a glossary, and a hands-on activity.
Come here for
- Full-color photographs of polar bears in the wild
- A Wild Words glossary
Expect
- Short sentences and familiar words
- An activity using ice water and vegetable shortening to show how blubber works
Where it sits
| Bears | 81% |
|---|---|
| Beginner Readers | 61% |
| Polar Regions | 44% |
Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.
Publisher categories
- Activity Books
- Bears
- Animal Welfare
- Oceans, Lakes & Water
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- Weather & Storms
- Beginner Readers
- Chapter Books
- Biology & Life Science
- Authors
- Jennifer Bové
- Publisher
- HarperCollins
- Published
- December 11, 2018
- Format
- Paperback
- Theme
- Polar bear life · Arctic habitat · Wildlife facts
- Reading lane
- Activity Books