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Being Caribou

Five Months on Foot with a Caribou Herd

by Heuer, Karsten

Follows a herd of female caribou on their summer trek to their Arctic birthing grounds. The amazing five-month migration of a caribou herd to the Alaskan calvi...

Baby Sea Otter

by Tatham, Betty

The mother sea otter takes good care of the baby until it is ready to dive for food and defend itself from predators.

Days to Celebrate

A Full Year of Poetry, People, Holidays, History, Fascinating Facts, and More

by Hopkins, Lee Bennett & Alcorn, Stephen

Provides a listing of events, births of famous people, and holidays, with information and poetry about the twelve months of the year.

Fiddle-I-Fee

by Hillenbrand, Will

In this cumulative nursery rhyme, a farmer and his wife prepare for a new baby as their animals secretly meet at night to plan a surprise of their own.

Samurai Girl

The Book of the Sword

by Asai, Carrie & Verhoye, Annabelle

When I was six months old, I dropped from the sky -- the lone survivor of a deadly Japanese plane crash. The newspapers called me Heaven. I was adopted by a we...

New Year Be Coming!

A Gullah Year

by Boling, Katharine

Verses written in the Gullah dialect of the southeastern seacoast describe the months of the year and activities that characterize each.

Lionheart

A Journey of the Human Spirit

by Martin, Jesse & Gannon, Ed

On October 31, 1999, schoolboy sailor Jesse Martin completed one of the last great adventures of the 20th century. At 18 years of age, and after 11 months at s...

Alone in the Wilderness

The Story of a Present Day Native American High School Student Who Is Challenged to Spend Three Month Alone in the Beartooth ... Area of montan (Native American (Paperback))

by Gilliland, Hap

High school student Flint Red Coyote is challenged by his classmates to spend three fall/winter months completely alone in the Beartooth Wilderness Area. Flint...

Stopping to Home

by Wait, Lea

In 1806, orphaned eleven-year-old Abigail and her little brother Seth find a home with the young Widow Chase in the seaport of Wiscasset, Maine, and help her d...

Antarctic journal

four months at the bottom of the world

by Dewey, Jennifer

Letters and journal entries from a visit to Antartica, the windiest, coldest, most forbidding region on earth.