arctic regions

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An Arctic tundra food chain.

2016
A look at a common food chain in the Arctic tundra, introducing the Arctic willow that starts the chain, the wolf that sits atop the chain, and various animals in between.

The polar bear son

and Inuit tale
1997
An old woman adopts and raises a polar bear cub which grows up and provides for her even after she has to send it away to save it from the jealous men of the village.

Arctic thaw

climate change and the global race for energy resources
As climate change transforms this "icebound frontier into a land of opportunity," the Arctic has become "the scene of an ever-growing power struggle.".

Native peoples of the Subarctic

2017
Explores the history, and present culture of Native Americans from the Subarctic region, including the Yup'ik, Ojibwe, and Deg Hit'an.

Native peoples of the Arctic

2017
Explores the history, and present culture of the Inuit from the Arctic region.

Arctic food chains

Color photographs and simple text introduce the food chains of the Arctic biome.

Arctic whales & whaling

1988
Describes the whales that live in the Arctic regions, the history of whaling, and its tragic results.

Native nations of the Arctic and subarctic

2016
An introduction to the Native Americans of the Arctic and subarctic regions, examining their cultures and describing their lives in the twenty-first century.

The country of wolves

Two brothers, having been lost at sea while on a hunting trip, find themselves on a dangerous island in a village full of drum dancing and revelry.

The walrus who escaped

2014
"When Raven came across Walrus expertly diving for clams, he quickly became jealous of Walrus's great clam-hunting skills. So, as Walrus was about to surface with a tasty mouthful of clams, Raven cast a spell on the ocean, freezing Walrus in place! Walrus's curly, twisting tusks became frozen in the enchanted ice. But Raven soon discovered that his magic was no match for Walrus's great physical strength. Walrus managed to escape, but his tusks would never be the same!"--Back cover.

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