White Bear, Ice Bear

This hardcover book is an ex-library copy, showing typical library markings. The dust jacket is worn with minor edge tears but remains intact. The binding is strong, and the pages are clean, making it a suitable copy for reading or collecting. Overall, it retains its charm as a first edition with illustrations that enhance the narrative.

"White Bear, Ice Bear" by Joanne Ryder, published by Morrow Junior Books in 1989, is a beautifully illustrated hardcover book that invites young readers to explore the life of a polar bear from its own perspective. Illustrated by Michael Rothman, this first edition captures the essence of the Arctic world with engaging visuals and descriptive text. The copyright page confirms its first edition status with a complete number line. This book is part of the "Just for a Day" series, which aims to immerse readers in the natural world. The library binding indicates its durability for frequent handling, making it suitable for educational settings. Despite being an ex-library copy, it remains a valuable addition for collectors of juvenile nature literature. The dust jacket shows wear and minor edge tears, but the book itself is intact, offering a glimpse into the majestic life of polar bears.