Plight of the Polar Bear
Las dificultades del oso polar
La crise de l'ours polaire
Plight of the Polar Bear
Plight of the Polar Bear
Plight of the Polar Bear
Plight of the Polar Bear
Informational (nonfiction), 1,449 words, Level Q (Grade 3)
Polar bears are among the most majestic and unique creatures on Earth. But their existence is threatened, not by other animals or the harsh conditions in which they live, but by humans. In this book, readers learn how humans are endangering these beautiful animals, even from thousands of miles away.
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Adjectives : Identify and use adjectives
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