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Advanced    Search    Mysteries    Summer Reading    Globes    Best of 2007    Favorites    ABOUT US       The Business       The People    SMALL PRINT       Ordering       Shipping       Customer       Service       Visiting		ALASKA: For Kids E-mail Print   A Child's Alaska  •  Claire Rudolph Murphy  •  Charles Mason   • CULTURAL PORTRAIT • YOUNG READERS (Age 4-8)  •  A photographic overview of modern Alaska -- its wildlife, culture and people, written for an elementary school audience. (ALA100, $16.95)     Disappearing Lake  •  Debbie S. Miller  •  Jon Van Zyle   • NATURAL HISTORY • YOUNG READERS (Age 4-8)  •  This book, illustrated by paintings, explains vernal lakes to elementary school children. (ALA98, $7.95)     Frozen Stiff  •  Sherry Shahan   • LITERATURE • MIDDLE READERS (Age 9-12)  •  A story of adventure set in the Alaskan wilderness. Two young kayakers set out for what they figure will be a harmless day traversing the fjords, when an unexpected twist of events sends them into a struggle for survival. It's a fast moving novel, perfect for preteens. (ALA103, $5.50)     Kavik the Wolf Dog  •  Walt Morey  •  Peter Parnall   • LITERATURE • MIDDLE READERS (Age 9-12)  •  A reprint of a classic children's novel about the wolf-dog Kavik and the boy who saves him in the Alaskan wilderness. Kavik, who has been reared as a champion sled-dog, is taken away from the boy and must make a perilous journey back to his home in Washington. Written for preteens. (ALA99, $5.99)     Lucky Hares and Itchy Bears  •  Susan Ewing  •  Evon Zerbetz   • LITERATURE • YOUNG READERS (Age 4-8)  •  This children's book combines lively block print illustrations of Alaskan wildlife with short poems. It is a colorful, fun introduction to the nature of Alaska that may be written for elementary school children, but can be enjoyed by the whole family. (ALA116, $8.95)     My Denali, Exploring Alaska's Favorite National Park with Hannah Corral  •  Kimberly Corral  •  Hannah Corral  •  Roy Corral   • NATURAL HISTORY • MIDDLE READERS (Age 9-12)  •  A day in the life of Denali National Park, as seen through the eyes of a twelve-year-old girl. (ALA96, $15.95)     Orcas Around Me, My Alaskan Summer  •  Deborah Page  •  Leslie W. Bowman   • LITERATURE • YOUNG READERS (Age 4-8)  •  The story of a summer spent fishing in the waters off Alaska's coast, as told by a young boy. (ALA117, $15.95)     home map   |   book bag   |   advanced search   |   contact us
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