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Polar Bear Night


by Lauren Thompson | Stephen Savage

  • LITERATURE
  • 2004
  • HARD COVER
  • 32 PAGES
  • YOUNG READERS (Age 4-8)

A young polar bear explores the Arctic night in this sweet picture book. (ARC162, $17.99)

Beyond the Sea of Ice, Voyages of Henry Hudson

Beyond the Sea of Ice, Voyages of Henry Hudson


by Joan Elizabeth Goodman

  • EXPLORATION
  • 1999
  • HARD COVER
  • 48 PAGES
  • MIDDLE READERS (Age 9-12)

A colorfully illustrated account of the voyages of Henry Hudson to Spitsbergen, Novaya Zemlya and Eastern North America. (EXP11, $22.95)

Eyewitness Arctic & Antarctic

Eyewitness Arctic & Antarctic


by Barbara Taylor | Geoff Brightling

  • HISTORY
  • 2011
  • HARD COVER
  • 72 PAGES
  • MIDDLE READERS (Age 9-12)

Young readers will enjoy this snazzy, illustrated survey of life and nature at high latitudes. (GEN187, $19.99)

Hudson

Hudson


by Janice Weaver

  • EXPLORATION
  • 2010
  • HARD COVER
  • 64 PAGES
  • MIDDLE READERS (Age 9-12)

This biography of Henry Hudson focuses on his expeditions, discoveries and contributions. Geared toward ages 8-12. (NAM57, $22.95)

Crow and Weasel

Crow and Weasel


by Barry Lopez

  • LITERATURE
  • 1998
  • PAPER
  • 64 PAGES
  • YOUNG ADULTS

In this tale of the adventures of two young Plains Indians who journey to the far north the great naturalist and writer Barry Lopez has written a children's tale that is fully as wise as his adult writings. (USW371, $11.99)

Dogsong

Dogsong


by Gary Paulsen

  • LITERATURE
  • 2007
  • PAPER
  • 162 PAGES
  • YOUNG ADULTS

In this absorbing tale for middle-schoolers, a 14-year-old boy takes a 1,400 mile journey by dog sled across ice, tundra and mountains in search of his Inuit roots. (ARC161, $6.99)

 

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