Polar Bear, Polar Bear, What Do You Hear?

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Polar Bear, Polar Bear, What Do You Hear?
Polar Bear, Polar Bear, What Do You Hear.jpg
AuthorBill Martin, Jr.
IllustratorEric Carle
Cover artistEric Carle
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
GenreChildren's
PublisherHenry Holt and company
Publication date
October 15, 1991
Media typeBoard book

Polar Bear, Polar Bear, What Do You Hear? is a children's picture book, published in 1991,[1] written and illustrated by Bill Martin, Jr. and Eric Carle.

The book is designed to help toddlers identify wild animals (from the zoo) and the noises they make. It features a polar bear, a lion, a hippopotamus, a flamingo, a zebra, a boa constrictor, an elephant, a leopard, a peacock, a walrus, a zoo keeper and some children.

This is a companion book to Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See?, published by Carle and Martin in 1967,[1] replacing the earlier text's colours and common animals with sounds and less common animals.

In the fall of 1993, the Henry Holt & Company book publishing company entered into a joint contract. with Determined Productions Inc (a Toy Company that produced the World Wildlife fund plush toy. Series and the Plush Snoopy dolls) to produce the first ever Polar Bear, Polar Bear what do You Hear? Mini Book & Plush Toy boxed set for the Bookmates Catalog (a sister company of Listening Library Inc). and Bookstores both national and international, this mini book and plush boxed set was very popular. With Teachers, School Librarians, Adults,Toy Collectors and kids alike, the book was published by Henry Holt & Company Inc and the 6 in plush toy Polar Bear was made and produced by Determined Productions Inc 1993, this boxed set was not only a gift set for kids, it was also Used as a teaching tool for storytime presentations at schools and Librarians.

The Polar Bear, Polar Bear Mini book and Plush toy boxed set[]

The 6 in Polar Bear Plush Toy (Determined Productions) from the Polar Bear Polar Bear What do you hear mini book and plush toy boxed set picture is courtesy of the private collection of Regianld Sawyer Toy Collector of Stuffed-Animals and Dolls

The Polar Bear, Polar Bear, mini book and plush toy boxed set contains 6 male Plush Polar Bear toy (Plush toy Polar Bear was made by Determined Productions Inc) and a mini hard cover story book (book published by Henry Holt & Company).

References[]

  1. ^ a b "List of Books by Eric Carle", Eric Carle Personal Website


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