Catalog Search Results
Author
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A twenty-four-year-old grizzly bear gives birth to her last litter of cubs, then spends three years teaching them what they need to know to survive in their southern British Columbia home before they go off on their own. Includes facts about grizzlies and the Khutzeymateen Grizzly Bear Sanctuary.
4) Baby grizzly
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
Born in a mountain cave in Alaska, three grizzly cubs wait out the winter with their mother. When spring finally arrives, the mother grizzly leads her babies down the mountain to the river. But the mother is wary; there are big male bears near the water, and they are a danger to her children. When they are older, the cubs will be ready to fish in the river with the adult bears. But for now they will retreat up the mountainside. There the cubs will...
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
Grizzlies are one of North America's most iconic wildlife species. They once roamed across half the continent, but today the grizzly population is declining at an alarming rate. Delve into the lives of these incredible bears and discover the vital role that they play in the ecosystem. Learn from the work that conservation scientists, Indigenous Peoples and kids are doing so taht we can all live in harmony with grizzlies and ensure that they will be...
Author
Publisher
Henry Holt and Company
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Follows a bear from the time she emerges from her den in April after four months without food, through months of eating fish, ants, and huckleberries, to midwinter when the arrival of two cubs interrupts her long winter's rest. Includes facts about brown(grizzly) bears of the Yellowstone National Park/Glacier National Park region.
11) Swift
Author
Publisher
Philomel Books
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
13) Blind Dog Canyon
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
Hired to guard a silver claim in the Colorado mountains, Newt "The Widowmaker" Jones is targeted by Kirby Cutter, a cold-blooded killer whose hatchet man is an outlaw with a thirst for vengeance, while dealing with a crazed grizzly that has developed a taste for human flesh.
Author
Language
English
Description
What causes bear attacks? When should you play dead and when should you fight an attacking bear? What do we know about black and grizzly bears and how can this knowledge be used to avoid bear attacks? And, more generally, what is the bear's future?
Bear Attacks is a thorough and unflinching landmark study of the attacks made on men and women by the great grizzly and the occasionally deadly black bear. This is a book for everyone who hikes, camps,...
17) Brave Dave
Author
Publisher
Orchard Books, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Dave the Grizzly bear lives in the shadow of his big brother, and even when he finds his own talent he is worried that the other woodland animals will laugh at him--until he finds the courage to show them all what he can do.
Author
Series
I survived volume 17
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
No grizzly has ever killed a human in Glacier National Park before... until tonight. Eleven-year-old Melody Vega and her family come to Glacier every year. Mel loves it here -- the beautiful landscapes and wildlife make it easy to forget her real-world troubles. But this year is different. With Mom gone, every moment in the park is a reminder of the past. Then Mel comes face-to-face with a mighty grizzly. She knows basic bear safety: Don't turn your...
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Charlie Russell, one of the world's foremost authorities on wild bears, travels to Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula. There he turns up cause for worry and hope alike - worry that bears may disappear, hope that humans can learn to live with them so that they don't. Russell and partner Maureen Enns set up a cabin and take care of a trio of orphan cubs while learning how to interact with their elders. 2002.
Author
Series
Last Mountain Man series volume 51
Language
English
Formats
Description
With a giant grizzly on a killer rampage, Smoke Jensen, when the gun-toting locals head off to hunt down the beast, must defend the half-empty town when bank robbers, a wild game hunter and a traveling medicine man arrive, leading him into the deadliest trap of all.
In Interlibrary Loan
Didn't find what you need? Items not owned by Penticton Public Library can be requested from other Interlibrary Loan libraries to be delivered to your local library for pickup. Items must be over 1 year old.
Didn't find it?
Can't find what you are looking for? Try our Materials Request Service for new books published this year. Submit Request