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    <title>Ask an Animal About the Arctic</title>
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    <title>Arctic</title>
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    <namePart>Phillips-Bartlett, Rebecca</namePart>
    <namePart type="date">1999-</namePart>
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    <namePart>Carraway, Elise</namePart>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Ker, Ker Lee</namePart>
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  <genre authority="">Juvenile literature </genre>
  <genre authority="">Juvenile works</genre>
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    <dateIssued encoding="marc">2024</dateIssued>
    <copyrightDate encoding="marc">2023</copyrightDate>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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  <language>
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  <physicalDescription>
    <extent>24 pages :  colour photographs ;  21 cm</extent>
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  <abstract>A polar bear is the perfect guide to answer kids' questions about what life is like in the Arctic! As readers follow this illustrated friend through her chilly habitat, they learn about how animals have adapted to life in the Arctic. This essential introduction to life science is presented in a creative way, with narrative text that inspires readers to ask questions about the natural world and to stay curious as they find the answers. The text is paired with delightful illustrations and vivid, full-color photographs of Arctic creatures in their natural habitat</abstract>
  <tableOfContents>Intro --
 Cover --
 Title --
 Copyright --
 Contents -- Welcome to the Arctic! --
 Arctic Questions --
 What Is the Arctic? -- Meet Your Guide --
 Out at Sea --
 Cozy in the Cold -- Life on the Ice --
 The Tundra --
 Finding Food -- Thanks for Visiting! --
 Glossary and Index --
 Back Cover --</tableOfContents>
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  <note type="statement of responsibility">Written by Rebecca Phillips-Bartlett ; Edited by: Elise Carraway ; Designed by: Ker Ker Lee</note>
  <note>Includes index and glossary</note>
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    <topic>Ecology</topic>
    <geographic>Arctic regions</geographic>
    <topic>Juvenile literature</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Animals</topic>
    <geographic>Arctic regions</geographic>
    <topic>Juvenile literature</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Animals</topic>
    <topic>Habitations</topic>
    <geographic>Arctic regions</geographic>
    <topic>Juvenile literature</topic>
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      <title>Ask an animal!</title>
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