The ferocious, snarling beast closing in on you fast has a toothache. In the white wastelands of the Arctic, there is nowhere to hide. Where is that helicopter?! Despite surviving this nightmare, award-winning photographer Norbert Rosing loves the charming, playful side of the polar bear. Rosing's book connects children with the consequences of global warming, and gives practical advice on how to help save our white-furred friends.
This series puts you right in the action. Go behind the scenes with the people that research and photograph wild animals.""Tips from the experts"" offers practical advice; a ""facts at a glance"" reference section puts information at your fingertips; a scientific experiment, a glossary, and a ""find out more"" section all stimulate participation.

• Ages 6-9
• Hardcover
• 30 pages
• 10" x 10"
• © 2007