# The Polar Bear and the Ballerina

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- Book: [The Polar Bear and the Ballerina](https://www.bookquiver.com/eric-velasquez/the-polar-bear-and-the-ballerina) ([The Polar Bear and the Ballerina.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/eric-velasquez/the-polar-bear-and-the-ballerina.md))
- Authors: [Eric Velasquez](https://www.bookquiver.com/eric-velasquez)
- Publisher: holiday_house
- ISBN: 978-08-2344-918-7
- Pages: 48
- Published: 2025-10-14
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Hardcover

## Description

How does a bear go to the ballet? A polar bear escapes into New York City in this heartfelt picture book from award-winning Afro-Latino artist Eric Velasquez. A wordless story of unlikely friendship that...