Polar Bear
By (Author) Anita Ganeri
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
A & C Black (Childrens books)
30th June 2011
United Kingdom
Primary and Secondary Educational
Non Fiction
Childrens / Teenage social topics: Environment, sustainability and green issues
599.786
Paperback
24
Width 210mm, Height 220mm, Spine 3mm
98g
The Big Picture series launches with 16 titles for KS1 all about what is going on all around the world, split into four high interest topics. Find out how other people around the world live/lived; extreme animals habitats or weather across the globe; faraway homes made of ice and much, much more. Each book within this Key Stage 1 series will provide a number of jumping off points in a high interest, accessible way, with which to cover the 'big curriculum picture'. Eventually backed up by teacher notes comprising background information and teaching notes re: how to use the books to cover statutory national curriculum key skills. What if your home were melting away This book looks at one of many animals across the globe facing extinction. Book band: White Ideal for ages: 5+
Anita Ganeri is an award-winning author of children's information books, specialising in geography and the natural world. Her 300+ titles include the Horrible Geography series (Scholastic Children's Books) and Atlas of Exploration (Dorling Kindersley). She has also spent many years working in publishing, as both an editor and a foreign rights manager. She was born in Calcutta, India, but grew up in England. Now she lives in northern England, with her husband, children and various pets. She loves travelling, playing tennis and anything to do with books.