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Down river

2010
While attending a corporate retreat at a remote resort in Alaska, Lisa Vaughn is swept away by the Wild River and, after being rescued by her ex-fianc?, must work with him in order to survive the harsh wilderness--and a killer.

Berry magic

2004
Anana, weary of listening to the old women grumble about the dry, tasteless crowberries, comes up with a magical plan for getting blueberries, raspberries, salmonberries, and cranberries to grow on the Alaskan tundra. Includes definitions of Eskimo words.

Go home, river

1996
In 1875, a young Inupiat boy travels the length of the Kobuk River with his family, from its source in the mountains of northern Alaska to Kotzebue Sound, where they join others for an annual trade fair.

Alaska

2010
An illustrated introduction to Alaska that covers the geography, climate, weather, plants, animals, history, people, cities, transportation, natural resources, industry, sports, and entertainment of the state.

Frozen stiff

1999
Cousins Cody and Derek take a kayak trip in Alaska and find themselves battling the raw elements of an untamed wilderness.

Baby in a basket

1997
In 1917, Marie and her children Betty and baby Ann are leaving Alaska for the winter by sleigh, when disaster strikes during a snowstorm.

Come, llamas

2005
Nine-year-old J.T. Kinnaman is given his first llama to raise on his family's Alaskan ranch.

Alaska

2002
Introduces the history, geography, industry, and people of the state known as the Last Frontier.

Children of the midnight sun

young native voices of Alaska
1998
Photographs and text present the experiences and way of life of Tlingit, Athabascan, Yupik, and other Native American children in the villages, cities, and bush areas of Alaska.

Midnight dance of the snowshoe hare

poems of Alaska
1998
Poems about Alaska's beautiful but brief spring, summer and fall seasons, which provide a short respite from the cold, dark winter.

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