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Author
Series
Publisher
Bearport Pub
Pub. Date
c2011
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Follows the Porcupine caribou herd through Northern Canada, discusses how caribou survive in their bone-chilling environment, and introduces the caribou's close relative, the reindeer.
Author
Series
Publisher
Focus Readers
Pub. Date
[2021]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Describes caribou and their importance to the ecosystem, threats the population is facing, and efforts to conserve and rebuild the population. Includes a "That's Amazing" special feature"--
Author
Publisher
Inhabit Media
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"When the earth was new, words had the power to breathe life into the world. But when creating animals from breath, sometimes one does not get everything right on the first try! Based on a traditional Inuit story passed forward orally for generations in the South Baffin region of Nunavut, this book shares with young readers the origin of the caribou and the walrus--and tells of how very different these animals looked when they were first conceived."--...
Author
Series
Alex Carter novels volume 3
Publisher
William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
Alex Carter heads to northeastern Washington State to investigate a possible sighting of a mountain caribou -- an animal that became extinct in the contiguous U.S. years ago -- and becomes embroiled in a clash between loggers and activists and the murder of a local forest ranger.
Author
Publisher
Mountaineers Books
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
"Firsthand account of a life spent hunting, studying, and living alongside caribou that reveals the fragile, intertwined lives of people and animals surviving through sweeping changes in the Alaskan Arctic"--
Publisher
PBS
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Every year, millions of animals embark on epic journeys on an astonishing scale, crossing hostile landscapes, traveling hundreds of miles, overcoming fearsome obstacles, and facing intense dangers in a race to reach their destination. Follow caribou, elephants, and zebra on breathtaking wildlife adventures, journeying across hundreds of miles of Canadian arctic wilderness and African bush.
Author
Publisher
HighWater Press
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"From Dene artist and bioethicist Lisa Boivin comes this healing story of hope, dreams, and the special bond between grandfather and granddaughter. When a little girl dreams about a bear, her grandfather explains how we connect with the knowledge of our ancestors through dreams. Bear, Hawk, Caribou, and Wolf all have teachings to share to help us live a good life. But when Grampa gets sick and falls into a coma, the little girl must lean on his teachings...
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