alaska

Swimmer, the Chinook salmon, journeys over 10,000 miles to complete her life cycle, while Katya, the native Alaskan girl, comes of age in her small village along the coast.

Find out the facts about Alaska's three bears--the white, the brown, and the black--as they search for a special home in America's last great wilderness.

Offers both new and old Mother Goose nursery rhymes with a northern flair.

Young readers will see images of the amazing landforms--glaciers, mountains, and sprawling tundra; glimpse the North Country's distinctive creatures--musk oxen, grizzly bears, whales; learn about other cultures--Russian, Eskimo, Athabascan, Tlingit; and relate to the stories of the lives of their young Alaskan peers in cities and in the "bush.".

Maya's grandfather brings her a pig from Alaska and the two of them learn about fun and sharing together.

Ziva, a "wind-wild" young sled dog, decides whether to stay with the man who has trained her or to run free with the wolves and wind.

Even though he is the runt of the litter from her father's prize sled-racing dog, ten-year-old Rachel plans to train her puppy to become a champion racer and determines to track him down when he mysteriously disappears.

An alphabetical introduction to the state of Alaska.

While running away from home and an unwanted marriage, a thirteen-year-old Eskimo girl becomes lost on the North Slope of Alaska and is befriended by a wolf pack.

Akiak the sled dog refuses to give up after being injured during the Iditarod sled dog race.