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Author
Series
Publisher
Bearport Publishing Company
Pub. Date
[2024]
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
"A black bear settles in its cozy den. It spent the fall munching on juicy berries, but now it's getting cold. It's time for the bears to take a long snooze. Why does it need to sleep? Learn all about black bear hibernation and how weather makes them sleep. Colorful photos and carefully leveled text guide readers along on the journey"-- Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
Sleeping Bear Press
Language
English
Formats
Description
For years Jasper, a moon bear, lived a miserable existence, held captive in a cage by bear farmers in rural China. The farmers extracted the bile from Jasper's body and sold it to be used in traditional medicines. It's a horrific practice and conducted on thousands of moon bears each year. But now Jasper has the chance to be free and live a life away from pain and torture. In 2000, Animals Asia, an animal welfare organization, rescued Jasper and other...
5) Black bears
Author
Series
Publisher
PowerKids Press
Pub. Date
2017.
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Black bears are the most common bears found in North America. Readers learn fun facts about these familiar bears through accessible main text, a detailed graphic organizer, and eye-catching fact boxes. These facts are presented alongside full-color photographs of black bears in their natural habitat. Readers explore common science curriculum topics, including life cycles and food chains, in an engaging way as they explore the lives of these beautiful...
Author
Series
Publisher
Bellwether Media, Inc
Pub. Date
2025.
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"Engaging images accompany information about the fighting abilities of black bears and mountain lions. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 3 through 7"-- Provided by publisher.
7) Moon bear
Author
Publisher
Holt
Pub. Date
2010
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 30 cm.
Language
English
Description
Moon bears, or Asiatic black bears, get their name from the white moon-shaped blaze on their chests. Sadly, there are more moon bears in captivity than in the wild, as the animals are being farmed for their commercially valuable bile. This text pays tribute to the endangered species.
8) Black bears
Author
Series
Publisher
Creative Education
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
46 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
"A look at black bears, including their habitats, physical characteristics such as their muzzles and paws, behaviors, relationships with humans, and the recent threat of the Asian folk medicine trade on these curious bears today"-- Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Publisher
Stone Arch Books
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (49 pages) : illustrations.
Language
English
Description
Kelly roams the outskirts of the forest with her friends while they attempt to collect various bugs for a science assignment. Soon, a particularly rare butterfly catches her eye and she wanders into the woods in hot pursuit until it suddenly disappears. When Kelly turns back, she realizes she is completely turned around with no idea how to get back to her friends. Armed with only a mason jar, a butterfly net, and a small lunch, Kelly is forced to...
10) Moon bear
Author
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
368 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
Language
English
Description
In Laos, twelve-year-old Tam must work at a bear farm where bears are cruelly caged and milked for their bile, but when a familiar cub is brought to the farm, Tam will do anything to free both the cub, and himself.
Author
Series
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
73 pages : color illustrations, map ; 24 x 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
"North Carolina's black bears were once a threatened species, but now their numbers are rising in and around Asheville. But what happens when conservation efforts for a species are so successful that there's a boom in the population? Can humans and bears live compatibly? What are the long-term effects for the bears? Author Amy Cherrix follows the scientists who, in cooperation with local citizen scientists, are trying to answer to these questions...
12) Black bears
Author
Series
Publisher
Big Buddy Books
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 21 x 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Earth is home to millions of fascinating creatures! Start discovering them with Animal Kingdom. This exciting series explores amazing animal species from all over the world. Each book takes you on a thrilling animal adventure to meet a special creature. Discover what each animal looks like, where it lives, how it survives, and much more.
Author
Publisher
Henry Holt and Company
Pub. Date
2015
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations, portraits ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
"When Harry Colebourn saw a baby bear at a train station, he knew he could care for it. Harry was a veterinarian. But he was also a soldier in training during World War I. Harry named the bear Winnie, short for Winnipeg, his company's home town, and he brought her along to the military camp in England. Winnie followed Harry everywhere and slept under his cot every night. Before long, she became the regiment's much-loved mascot. But who could care...
Author
Series
Hilde cracks the case volume 2
Publisher
Branches/Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2017.
Physical Desc
85 pages ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
When she hears reports of bear roaming the backyards of Selinsgrove, Hilde and her sister/photographer Izzy are determined to get the story for their own newspaper, the Orange Street News--but when they find out the culprit is a black bear cub, their scoop turns into a rescue mission.
15) Black bears
Author
Publisher
Bellwether Media
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Simple text and full-color photography introduce beginning readers to black bears. Developed by literacy experts for students in kindergarten through third grade"-- Provided by publisher.
18) Black bears
Author
Series
Publisher
Creative Pub. House
Pub. Date
2000
Physical Desc
47 p. : col. ill. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
19) First bear hunt
Author
Series
Publisher
Stone Arch Books, an imprint of Capstone
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
65 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Quincy is on his first black bear hunting trip in Maine, when he breaks his leg and has to depend on his friends to recover the bear he shot.