Chase That Polar Bear Out of the House!
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Does a lazy white polar bear live with you? RUN and CHASE it out of the house! Or it might decide to nap on your couch. ..........
……… Do you see an orange cat? Stand by the birdfeeder, JUMP and SMACK your hands over your head to protect the birds.
………. Is it fun to SCAMPER like brown squirrels running from tree to tree?
........... Are you tired after all this exercise? That’s ok. You can LAY on the couch to NAP like a wild, silver-haired grandparent!
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About the Book
Does a lazy white polar bear live with you? Run and chase it out of the house, or it might decide to nap on your couch!
Chase That Polar Bear Out of the House! invites you to take a real (or imaginary) activity walk. A child and an adult walk through the yard, the woods, a pond, and back home, trying different exercises, meeting various animals, and learning new colors along the way. Take a walk on the wild side and get moving in the process. Then when the fun is done, you can take a rest and dream about what to do next!
This children’s activity book introduces movements, animals, and colors as young readers engage in learning and exercise at the same time.
About the Author
Michelle Marcotte is a Canadian American living in western New York, exactly one block and half a river away from Canada. She is a mother, grandmother, artist, writer, and social scientist who has been happily relearning the fun of taking activity walks with children.
Annely So, illustrator, is an outdoorsy girl who works in and explores nature every day. She enjoys going on outdoor adventures, dancing, making music, photographing, sketching, and seeking out mischief. Her visual storytelling in comics and picture books conveys her sense of curiosity and whimsy.