TITLE: Polar the Titanic Bear
AUTHOR/ILLUSTRATOR: Daisy Corningstone Spedden/Laurie McGaw
PUBLISHER: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers PUBLICATION DATE: 1994
GENRE: Non-Fiction READING LEVEL: Ages 6-9
BRIEF OVERVIEW: Polar the bear tells the story of the sinking of the Titanic among other adventures. He belonged to a boy who survived the sinking.
INTEGRATED ACTIVITY: Students will collect or draw pictures depicting an adventure in the course of history. These pictures will be used to inspire a story that is told through the point of view of an inanimate object.
REVIEWER’S NAME & AFFILIATION: Caty Quenga, Valdosta State University
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