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Overview
Bears so closely embody the spirit of America that children across the country find comfort in sleeping with teddy bears each night. In Bears you'll read how President Theodore Roosevelt's hunting trip led to the creation of this symbolic plush toy. You'll also follow the controversy over whether pandas and koalas should, in fact, be classified as bears. Along the way, you'll encounter spectacular photographs of polar bears, grizzlies, and black bears.This informative guide to bears throughout the world explains the legacy of the bear by tracing its natural history and its mythological attributes. Today, despite species' decrease in numbers and life expectancy, the bear remains a popular image in advertising. In Bears you will learn important facts about bears and what to do if one should ever cross your path.
Book Details
Published
September 28, 1994
Publisher
Friedman, Michael Publishing Group, Incorporated
Pages
120
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9781567991055