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Polar Bear Night (New York Times Best Illustrated Children's Books (Awards))
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Polar Bear Night (New York Times Best Illustrated Children's Books (Awards)) Hardcover - 2004

by Thompson, Lauren

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A little polar bear cub wakes up on a still, Arctic night and walks out to explore her snowy world. Suddenly, the stars stir in the sky and begin to fall like snowflakes. Soothing words and luminous pictures show how an Arctic night can be just as cozy as a warm bed at home. Full color.

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Scholastic Press. Used - Very Good. Very Good condition. Good dust jacket. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain a few markings such as an owner’s name, short gifter’s inscription or light stamp.
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  • Title Polar Bear Night (New York Times Best Illustrated Children's Books (Awards))
  • Author Thompson, Lauren
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition First Edition
  • Condition Used - Very Good
  • Pages 32
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Scholastic Press, New York
  • Date 2004-10
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Features Dust Cover, Illustrated
  • Bookseller's Inventory # J09B-01006
  • ISBN 9780439495240 / 0439495245
  • Weight 0.93 lbs (0.42 kg)
  • Dimensions 10.3 x 10.32 x 0.36 in (26.16 x 26.21 x 0.91 cm)
  • Ages 03 to 05 years
  • Grade levels P - K
  • Reading level 470
  • Library of Congress subjects Bears, Polar bear
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2003027538
  • Dewey Decimal Code E

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Citations

  • ALA Notable Children's Books, 02/15/2005, Page 1015
  • Booklist, 11/15/2004, Page 585
  • Christian Home & School, 12/01/2004, Page 27
  • Horn Book Magazine, 11/01/2004, Page 703
  • Hornbook Guide to Children, 01/01/2005, Page 18
  • Kirkus Review - Children, 10/15/2004, Page 1014
  • New York Times, 11/14/2004, Page 30
  • Publishers Weekly, 11/22/2004, Page 59
  • School Library Journal, 11/01/2004, Page 118

About the author

Stephen Savage is the author and illustrator of Where's Walrus?, which was named a best book of the year by Publishers Weekly, Kirkus Reviews, the Horn Book, and the Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books. He is also the illustrator of the acclaimed New York Times bestselling picture book Polar Bear Night, written by Lauren Thompson, which was named a New York Times Best Illustrated Children's Book. When Stephen is not on the run, he lives in Brooklyn, New York, with his wife and their daughter.
Lauren Thompson is the author of many beloved picture books, including the New York Times bestseller Polar Bear Night, its companion Polar Bear Morning, and The Christmas Magic. She is also the author of the popular Little Quack and Mouse's First series. She lives in Brooklyn, New York, with her husband and their son. Visit her online at laurenthompson.net.