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Sea Cows, Shamans, and Scurvy: Alaska's First Naturalist: Georg Wilhelm Steller

Sea Cows, Shamans, and Scurvy: Alaska's First Naturalist: Georg Wilhelm Steller


by Ann Arnold

  • BIOGRAPHY/MEMOIR
  • 2008
  • HARD COVER
  • 240 PAGES
  • MIDDLE READERS (Age 9-12)

Making judicious use of Steller's richly detailed journals and liberal use of illustrations and maps, Arnold takes young readers on Steller's voyage of discovery that left commander Bering and half the crew dead. (ALA291, $21.00)

The Endless Steppe, Growing Up in Siberia

The Endless Steppe, Growing Up in Siberia


by Esther Hautzig | Jean-Francois Podevin

  • BIOGRAPHY/MEMOIR
  • 1995
  • PAPER
  • 243 PAGES
  • YOUNG ADULTS

The story of a girl, mother and grandmother shipped to a forced labor camp in Siberia. (SIB07, $5.99)

 

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