Polar Bear, Polar Bear, What Do You Hear?

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Polar Bear, Polar Bear, What Do You Hear?
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Author Bill Martin Jr.
Illustrator Eric Carle
Cover artistEric Carle
LanguageEnglish
SubjectZoo, Animals, Sounds
GenreChildren's book
Publisher H. Holt
Publication date
October 15, 1991
Publication placeUnited States
Media typeBoard book
Preceded by Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See?  
Followed by Panda Bear, Panda Bear, What Do You See?  

Polar Bear, Polar Bear, What Do You Hear? is a 1991 children's picture book, written by Bill Martin Jr. and it is illustrated by Eric Carle. [1] It was published by H. Holt. [2]

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Plot

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.

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References

  1. 1 2 "List of Books by Eric Carle", Eric Carle Personal Website
  2. "Online Catalog". catalog.loc.gov. Library of Congress. Retrieved 13 May 2022.