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School Library Journal
Reviewed on February 1, 2011
PreS-Gr 3—Newman adeptly balances photographs and text to introduce these animals to young readers. Each spread features one large photo and one or two smaller shots of the Arctic giants. Simple sentences in large print focus on the major concepts illustrated ("Polar bears are twins." "Polar Bears are not really whit...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Magazine
Reviewed on January 1, 2011
Irresistibly endearing polar bear photographs are the highlight of this picture book, although each spread also includes a factual statement about polar bears ("Polar bears are twins"; "Polar bears are fast"), accompanied by smaller additional text that goes into deeper detail. The facts are genuinely interesting, including information about polar bear color (n...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2010
Irresistibly endearing polar bear photographs--numerous icy-blue pictures of adults and babies in their natural habitats--are the highlight...Log In or Sign Up to Read More