| What's with the Long Naps, Bears?: Learning about Hibernation with the Garbage Gang Contributor(s): Toye, Derek (Illustrator), Troupe, Thomas Kingsley (Author) |
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ISBN: 1479570567 ISBN-13: 9781479570560 Publisher: Picture Window Books OUR PRICE: $26.39 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: August 2015 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature - Biology - Juvenile Nonfiction | Animals - Bears |
| Dewey: 599.781 |
| LCCN: 2014049608 |
| Lexile Measure: 570 |
| Series: Garbage Gang's Super Science Questions |
| Physical Information: 0.04" H x 10.08" W x 10.21" (0.80 lbs) 24 pages |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 175125 Reading Level: 3.2 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: While the Garbage Gang is out exploring the trash dump, they meet a bear named Otto. When Otto explains that bears hibernate, the gang wonders, "What's with the long naps, bears?" But the gang learns that bears aren't the only animals that hibernate, and their question is soon answered. |
Contributor Bio(s): Toye, Derek: - Derek was always drawing funny pictures as a kid and that has turned into a wonderful career as a concept designer and children's book illustrator. He is constantly looking for fun and whimsical moments to capture in his illustrations. By day, he works as a concept designer in the animation Industry and by night, he pursues his passion for children's book illustration. Derek lives in Vancouver, Canada. He recently became a proud father of a baby girl and loves to spend time her, his wife and going for long walks with their dog.Troupe, Thomas Kingsley: - Thomas Kingsley Troupe has written more than 30 children's books. His book 'Legend of the Werewolf '(Picture Window Books, 2011) received a bronze medal for the Moonbeam Children's Book Award. Thomas lives in Woodbury, Minnesota with his wife and two young boys. |