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The very, very far north

a story for gentle readers and listeners
As Duane, a polar bear, explores his new home he makes friends with the wide variety of creatures he encounters, despite their varied personalities.
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A small tall tale from the far far North

With the help of Eskimos, Jan Welzl survives a perilous journey from central Europe to the Arctic regions in the late 1800s.

An arctic tundra food chain

Text and photographs describe arctic tundra animals and examine their place in the food chain.

Way up in the Arctic

A counting book in rhyme presents various Arctic animals and their offspring, from a mother caribou and her "little calf one" to a mother Arctic fox and her "little cubs ten." Includes related facts.

Caribou of the Arctic

An exploration of caribou that describes their physical characteristics, habitat, behaviors, and enemies; and discusses how they are used by people.

Arctic lights, Arctic nights

Describes the unique light phenomena of the Alaskan Arctic and the ways animals such as snowshoe hares, moose, and sandhill cranes adapt to the temperature and daylight changes each month of the year.

Polar bears past bedtime

Their magic tree house takes Jack and Annie to the Arctic, where a polar bear leads them onto very thin ice.

Qaqavii

a novel
2019
"Coming-of-age adventure story set in the North featuring a strong female lead, her indigenous friend, and a cast of diverse dogs all in training for the daring Arctic Quest dog-sledding competition"--Provided by publisher.
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Brave new Arctic

the untold story of the melting North
2018
The author describes the science that has led to the conclusion that the Arctic is thawing due to climate change and that this transformation will have global consequences if we fail to address the challenge of a warming earth.
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Helen Thayer's Arctic adventure

a woman and a dog walk to the North Pole
A woman and a dog make their way to the magnetic North Pole on foot, the first trip of this nature.
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