{"product_id":"bear-far-from-home","title":"Bear Far from Home","description":"\u003cb\u003eThis poignant historical nonfiction book, about a polar bear that was gifted to King Henry III, beautifully shows the importance of respecting our natural world and its precious animals.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eLong ago, when kings and queens ruled much of the world, the king of Norway gave the king of England a bear.\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eImagine a polar bear at ease in her natural arctic world, her only home--until trappers capture her and take her to the king of England. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eImagine a polar bear in her lonely new world, stuck in a cage. This small, enclosed space is her only home--until King Henry III decrees that she be brought to the Thames River every day to swim and fish. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eImagine now this same polar bear dipping a curious paw in the river water, then leaping in with a joyful splash. And it is here, in this unfamiliar, faraway land, in one small way, that she finds home once again.","brand":"Susan Fletcher (Author), Rebecca Green (Illustrator)","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43373125959907,"sku":"9780593181898","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0356\/3906\/6759\/products\/9780593181898-us.jpg?v=1663968633","url":"https:\/\/littleprofessorbookshop.com\/products\/bear-far-from-home","provider":"Little Professor","version":"1.0","type":"link"}