Lily and the Polar Bears

Lily and the Polar Bears
Author: Jion Sheibani
Publisher: Faber & Faber
Total Pages: 36
Release: 2018-08-14
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0571337775

One evening, Lily is playing on the beach. And who should float in, but LOTS of polar bears! Lily is excited to welcome them home for dinner (of fish fingers and ice cream, of course) and to have them stay for a sleepover. Lily has even more fun with the bears when they go swimming, ice skating, and visit the fun fair - and it soon turns out that polar bears are really quite good at a lot things, becoming polar bear postmen, opening ice cream parlours, and even becoming astronauts!

If Polar Bears Disappeared

If Polar Bears Disappeared
Author: Lily Williams
Publisher: Roaring Brook Press
Total Pages: 21
Release: 2018-08-28
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 125022019X

The freezing ecosystem in the far north of the globe is home to many different kinds of animals. They can be Strong, like a walrus Tough, like a lemming Resilient, like an arctic fox But no arctic animal is as iconic as the polar bear. Unfortunately, the endangered polar bear is threatened with extinction due to rapid climate change that is causing the ice where it hunts/lives to melt at an alarming rate. If Polar Bears Disappeared uses accessible, charming art to explore what would happen if the sea ice melts, causing the extinction of polar bears, and how it would affect environments around the globe.

If Elephants Disappeared

If Elephants Disappeared
Author: Lily Williams
Publisher: Roaring Brook Press
Total Pages: 21
Release: 2019-09-17
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1250755514

What would happen if elephants disappeared? Trace the repercussions of a world without elephants in writer and illustrator Lily Williams' third picture book about loss and conservation. The Congolese forest is home to many types of animals. Some are strong. Some are slippery. Some are loud. And some, like the elephant, are BIG. The elephant has become synonymous with the image of African wildlife. They can grow over 10 feet tall and eat up to 300 pounds a day. While these giants are beloved figures in movies and zoos, they also play a large role in keeping the forest ecosystem healthy. Unfortunately, poachers are hunting elephants rapidly to extinction for their ivory tusks, and that could be catastrophic to the world as we know it.

Go with the Flow

Go with the Flow
Author: Karen Schneemann
Publisher: First Second
Total Pages: 338
Release: 2020-01-14
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1250771102

High school students embark on a crash course of friendship, female empowerment, and women's health issues in Lily Williams and Karen Schneemann's graphic novel Go With the Flow. Good friends help you go with the flow. Best friends help you start a revolution. Sophomores Abby, Brit, Christine, and Sasha are fed up. Hazelton High never has enough tampons. Or pads. Or adults who will listen. Sick of an administration that puts football before female health, the girls confront a world that shrugs—or worse, squirms—at the thought of a menstruation revolution. They band together to make a change. It’s no easy task, especially while grappling with everything from crushes to trig to JV track but they have each other’s backs. That is, until one of the girls goes rogue, testing the limits of their friendship and pushing the friends to question the power of their own voices. Now they must learn to work together to raise each other up. But how to you stand your ground while raising bloody hell?

If Bees Disappeared

If Bees Disappeared
Author: Lily Williams
Publisher: Roaring Brook Press
Total Pages: 21
Release: 2021-03-16
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1250830400

What would happen if bees disappeared? Find out in this fourth book from Lily Williams in the award-winning If Animals Disappeared Series that imagines the consequences of a world without bees. The rolling hills and lush climate of Kent, England are home to many creatures. These creatures are fluffy, sneaky, spikey, and ... small, like the bee. Though bees are small, their importance is BIG. Today there are over 250,000 species of bees but all of them are in danger. Because of disease, pesticide exposure, lack of foraging habitats, and poor nutrition, entire honey bee hives are dying. What would happen if bees disappeared completely? Artist Lily Williams explores how such a loss would effect not just bees' environment, but the world as a whole in this poignant, beautiful book about the importance of our most important bees.

If Sharks Disappeared

If Sharks Disappeared
Author: Lily Williams
Publisher: Roaring Brook Press
Total Pages: 42
Release: 2017-05-23
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1250171385

A healthy ocean is home to many different kinds of animals. They can be big, like a whale, tiny, like a shrimp, and even scary, like a shark. Even though sharks can be scary, we need them to keep the oceans healthy. Unfortunately, due to overfishing, many shark species are in danger of extinction, and that can cause big problems in the oceans and even on land. What would happen if this continued and sharks disappeared completely? Artist Lily Williams explores how the disappearance would affect other animals across the whole planet in this clever book about the importance of keeping sharks, and our oceans, healthy.

Going to the Zoo with Lily and Milo

Going to the Zoo with Lily and Milo
Author: Pauline Oud
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2011
Genre: Children's stories
ISBN: 9781605370934

Lily and Milo go to the zoo. They see a lot of different animals: elephants, polar bears, giraffes, chimpanzees, sea lions, tigers and penguins!

Science Comics: Polar Bears

Science Comics: Polar Bears
Author: Jason Viola
Publisher: First Second
Total Pages: 130
Release: 2018-12-31
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1626728232

Head out to the Arctic and learn about polar bears in this volume of Science Comics, Survival on the Ice, an action-packed nonfiction graphic novel series for middle-grade readers! Do you have what it takes to live in one of the harshest places in the world? What if you had just a couple years to gain the knowledge you'll need to survive on your own? Join two curious polar bear cubs as they play, hunt, and navigate life in the Arctic. With each season, they learn polar bear biology and behavior, as well as strategies and skills that will help them thrive in a landscape that is rapidly changing beyond their control. Living with super insulated bodies in a world that's melting? For polar bears, keeping cool is the name of the game! Get ready to explore the depths of the ocean, the farthest reaches of space, and everything in between! These gorgeously illustrated graphic novels offer wildly entertaining views of their subjects. Whether you're a fourth grader doing a natural science unit at school or a thirty-year-old with a secret passion for airplanes, Science Comics is for you!

Nanuk the Ice Bear

Nanuk the Ice Bear
Author: Jeanette Winter
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 52
Release: 2016-01-19
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1481446681

Experience Arctic chills and warm hugs in this nonfiction picture book about a loving polar bear family from acclaimed author-illustrator Jeanette Winter. At the top of the world, Nanuk the ice bear hunts for food, meets a mate, and hibernates through the winter with her newborn cubs. When spring arrives, Nanuk teaches her beloved cubs how to hunt and swim and survive in the arctic. This new picture book by acclaimed author-illustrator Jeanette Winter is a stunning portrait of a loving polar bear family with a subtle environmental message.

The Bear Report

The Bear Report
Author: Thyra Heder
Publisher: Abrams
Total Pages: 52
Release: 2015-10-06
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1613128452

Sophie does not want to do her homework, a research report on polar bears. Bor-ing. They’re big. They eat things. They’re mean. What else is there to say about them anyway? As it turns out, plenty. And when a polar bear named Olafur swoops her away to the Arctic, she soon learns all about the playful bear’s habits and habitat—from glacier mice to the northern lights—and, despite her first reservations, she finds herself not just interested but excited about the Arctic. When the two are swept out to sea on an iceberg, Sophie’s new knowledge and knack for creative thinking pay off in a big way: she calls a whale to their aid! Inspired by her journey, she’s ready to return home and take another swing at her assignment, this time with gusto. The Bear Report showcases the power of curiosity and imagination to fill any blank canvas, whether it’s an incomplete homework assignment or the Arctic ice.