With colourful illustrations, this is the story of Nina the polar bear from her birth in Alaska. She has adventures as she travels by ocean all the way to Churchil, MB, on the Hudson Bay. A fictionalized account of a real friendship follows. Nina is injured and cared for by a boy and his Canadian Eskimo sled dog. The animals become friends and play together. Children will learn something of polar bear biology and Arctic geography. They will learn, too, that traditional enemies can become friends.
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ISBN:9780995317819 (pbk)
Physical Description:49 p. : illustrations en couleur ; 22cm.