Books like Polar bears past bedtime by Mary Pope Osborne
When Jack and Annie fly by their magic tree‑house to the Arctic, they are welcomed by a polar bear who leads them cautiously across a fragile sheet of ice. The adventure blends travel, nature, and the thrill of exploration.
First publish date: 1998
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Adventure
Authors: Mary Pope Osborne
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