"Describes the physical characteristics, habitat, behavior, diet, life cycle, and conservation status of bears"--Provided by publisher.

Describes the physical appearance, habits, hunting and mating behaviors, family life, and life cycle of the grizzly bear.

Takes a look at the common physical traits, behaviors, habits and habitats of the world's eight bear species.

In 5 Bears Rob Laidlaw looks at two bears that have become famous: Winnie, the real bear that led to the story Winnie the Pooh, and Wojtek, the soldier bear who became a war hero. The book also covers lesser known bears like Yupi, a polar bear who lived in Mexico; Jasper, who was rescued from a bear farm in China; and Vince who now lives at a sanctuary in the United States. These stories show what their lives were, and are, really like and the issues...

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.

"There are eight species of bear in the world, so which sort is your teddy? Is it white like the polar bear, or have a long tongue like the sloth bear? Is it shaggy like the brown bear, or have markings like the spectacled bear? Let's go on an adventure across ice mountains, deserts, forests, and rivers, to see bears in their natural habitats."-- Page 4 of cover.

"A beautifully illustrated book, with a heart-warming story about friendship and the importance of sharing with others. Meet Bear and his best friend Bird. It is beginning to snow, which means it is almost time to hibernate. So Bear, Bird, and their friends must set out to collect food to get them through the Winter. But Bear is really hungry, and wants all the food to himself. Is there enough food for everyone?"--Publisher's description.

"Kids love bears and in this book they'll be introduced to them all: Grizzly, polar, sun, sloth, black, and brown. Great full-color photos reveal details about how and where they live. Perfect for beginning and young readers, National Geographic Pre-readers include simple, expertvetted text and large, engaging photos on every page. A vocabular tree at the beginning of the book introduces key words in concept groups, helping kids make connections between...