Bears (Hardcover, Turtleback School & Library ed.)

Created by Bobbie Kalman, author of more than 180 bestselling children's books, Crabapples are "starter" non-fiction books for primary students. Each entertaining book features fascinating, easy-to-understand information along with awesome full-color photos and illustrations on animals, sea life, machinery and many other subjects kids are curious about. They also contain the all-important glossary and index young students need to do reports.

Features:
-- "Starter" non-fiction for younger readers
-- Large-size photographs and simple, easy-to-understand style
-- A multitude of subjects that fascinate children

Bears shakes the family tree to see how many different kinds of bears there are. Captivating full-color photos of these giant mammals highlight the various species of bears and how they are built differently from one another.

Other topics include:

-- what they eat

-- why they hibernate in winter

-- how they take care of their cubs