{"id":298,"date":"2010-09-08T13:43:13","date_gmt":"2010-09-08T13:43:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.dolphinbooksellers.co.uk\/blog\/?p=298"},"modified":"2010-09-08T13:43:13","modified_gmt":"2010-09-08T13:43:13","slug":"the-ice-bear","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.dolphinbooksellers.co.uk\/blog\/2010\/09\/08\/the-ice-bear\/","title":{"rendered":"The Ice Bear"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" hspace=\"5\" alt=\"Ice b\" vspace=\"5\" align=\"left\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.dolphinbooksellers.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/iceb-1.png?resize=101%2C132\" width=\"101\" height=\"132\" \/>Jackie Morris's latest book The Ice Bear is newly  in print this month with <a title=\"Jackie Morris The Ice Bear\" href=\"http:\/\/http:\/\/www.franceslincoln.co.uk\/index.php?page=results&amp;lang=en-gb&amp;keyword=jackie+Morris&amp;go=Search\">Frances Lincoln. <\/a><\/p>\n<p>\n' <em>When the great bear wakes in her ice den to find that one of her two cubs has been taken, she holds the second close, but she never forgets her lost child.'<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Set in the pristine polar regions of the <a title=\"Arctic region\" href=\"http:\/\/www.geographicguide.com\/arctic.htm\">Arctic<\/a>, this is a beautiful story with illustrations that are just amazingly powerful.<br \/>\nIt brings emotions to the surface, and is a reminder of our responsibility to the world's animals and wildlife. <a title=\"Polar Bears in the arctic\" href=\"http:\/\/\/news.nationalgeographic.com\/news\/2006\/09\/060921-polar-bears.html\">Polar bears<\/a>, for instance, can show us the best ways to use natural resources, even in the wildest of places like the Arctic.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" hspace=\"5\" alt=\"hare\" vspace=\"5\" align=\"left\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.dolphinbooksellers.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/hare.png?resize=101%2C101\" width=\"101\" height=\"101\" \/>Jackie also has exhibitions across the country. <a title=\"Imagine Gallery Long Melford\" href=\"http:\/\/www.imaginegallery.co.uk\/section430209.html\">Imagine Gallery <\/a> at Long Melford in Suffolk is currently holding an exhibition of illustrations including cheetahs and the contemplative White Hare.<\/p>\n<p>In October <a title=\"Dolphin Booksellers\" href=\"http:\/\/www.dolphinbooksellers.co.uk\/\">Dolphin Booksellers <\/a> are hosting and sponsoring an event in Cambridge with Jackie at Babraham C.of E. Primary School. Young children learning, creating and using illustrations and books to fire imaginations.<\/p>\n<p>You can see <a title=\"Jackie Morris\" href=\"http:\/\/www.jackiemorris.co.uk\/index.htm\">Jackie's books and illustrations<\/a>, plus cards to buy on her website. It's definitely worth a visit.<\/p>\n<p>Sue Martin<br \/>\n<a title=\"Dolphin Booksellers\" href=\"http:\/\/http:\/\/www.dolphinbooksellers.co.uk\/\">Dolphin Booksellers <\/a> \u2013 information and children's books, always on line<\/p>\n<br>\r\nDolphinbooksellers.co.uk is part of <a\r\nhref=\"http:\/\/www.smithmartinpartnership.com\" target=\"_blank\">SmithMartin\r\nLLP<\/a><br>\r\n<br>\r\nA retail resource for the best children's books, entry point into our\r\nchildren's and community library procurement and supply service. Offering a miscellany of news and featured authors for all our readers,\r\nwhatever their age.<\/small><br><br><br>\r\n<\/body>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jackie Morris's latest book The Ice Bear is newly in print this month with Frances Lincoln. ' When the great bear wakes in her ice den to find that one of her two cubs has been taken, she holds the second close, but she never forgets her lost child.' Set in the pristine polar regions <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dolphinbooksellers.co.uk\/blog\/2010\/09\/08\/the-ice-bear\/\" class=\"more-link\">...continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> \"The Ice Bear\"<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<br>\r\nDolphinbooksellers.co.uk is part of <a\r\nhref=\"http:\/\/www.smithmartinpartnership.com\" target=\"_blank\">SmithMartin\r\nLLP<\/a><br>\r\n<br>\r\nA retail resource for the best children's books, entry point into our\r\nchildren's and community library procurement and supply service. Offering a miscellany of news and featured authors for all our readers,\r\nwhatever their age.<\/small><br><br><br>\r\n<\/body>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3,15,5,7,6,4],"tags":[136,64,10,45,137,11],"class_list":{"0":"post-298","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-book-events","7":"category-dolphinbooksellers","8":"category-featured-authors","9":"category-featured-childrens-book","10":"category-featured-illustrators","11":"category-new-titles","12":"tag-arctic","13":"tag-dolphin-booksellers","14":"tag-frances-lincoln","15":"tag-jackie-morris","16":"tag-polar-bears","17":"tag-schools","18":"h-entry","19":"hentry","20":"h-as-article"},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pqnT3-4O","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.dolphinbooksellers.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/298","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.dolphinbooksellers.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.dolphinbooksellers.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.dolphinbooksellers.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.dolphinbooksellers.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=298"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.dolphinbooksellers.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/298\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.dolphinbooksellers.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=298"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.dolphinbooksellers.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=298"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.dolphinbooksellers.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=298"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}