Hans de Beer
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Series
Publisher
North-South
Pub. Date
2008
Description
Little Polar Bear befriends a pod of beluga whales and Moby, a giant sperm whale. When the whales are threatened by a whaling ship, Lars (the Little Polar Bear) finds a small bay for them to hide--but when spring makes the ice melt, floating ice chunks trap the whales! It's up to Lars to think of an ingenious solution to save his friends and win the day in this charming Arctic story.
Author
Description
"Whether you are a parent, teacher, or librarian, these new, carefully constructed bilingual translations of Little Polar bear - about an adventurous bear who finds his way home with the help of new friends-are a perfect way to help build bridges and knock down language barriers. For more than thirty years Little Polar Bear has enchanted children and grown-ups around the world."--Page 4 of cover.
Author
Publisher
NorthSouth
Pub. Date
2011
Description
It is an unusually warm spring and the snow is melting faster than usual. Scientists have come to the North Pole to study the changes. When Lars discovers the submarine, he also discovers two baby polar bears that the scientists have rescued from an ice floe. Lars promises to take the cubs back to their parents. But can he do it?
19) Oh no, Ono!
Author
Publisher
North-South Books
Pub. Date
2004
Description
Ono the piglet's curiosity involves him in such mishaps as getting trapped in a ball of yarn while playing with a kitten and accidentally running into a sleeping cow while knocking over haystacks.