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32 pp.
| Little Bee |
October, 2016 |
TradeISBN 978-1-4998-0444-7$16.99
(3)
K-3
Three polar bears on an ice floe need a new home, but every time they find land, they're turned away by the animal citizenry (e.g., "You are...too bear-ish," says a cow). Humorous illustrations en route to the happy ending lighten this clever introduction to immigration and xenophobia, as when a panda in a vast space insists, "There's just not enough room!"