This book is a shortened version of our popular “Polar Bears: Bears of Ice and Sea” and is intended for beginning readers. With only 1263 easy to read words, young children can experience for themselves the joy of learning about the polar bear. They will find out the answers to these questions:What color is a polar bear’s skin?Polar bears have fat all over their bodies. What does this fat do?What two things does a polar bear spend most of its time doing?How old can a polar bear live to be?How old is a baby polar bear when it first sees the world outside its den?And many more!LearningIsland.com believes in the value of children practicing reading for 15 minutes every day. Our 15-Minute Books give children lots of fun, exciting choices to read, from classic stories, to mysteries, to books of knowledge. Many books are appropriate for hi-lo readers. Open the world of reading to a child by having them read for 15 minutes a day.