George, Jean Craighead
Summary: Tells the story of Lonesome George, the giant tortoise who was the last of his species and lived to be one hundred years old in the Galapagos Islands.
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins Publishers 2014
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Summary: Tigluk and his grandmother paddle out into the Arctic Ocean where they find a young polar bear whose mother has died because of the changes brought about by the warming climate, and they bring the cub back to their town so they can teach it how to survive in a changing world.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Laura Geringer Books 2009
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE Envi GeorgeGeorge, Jean Craighead
Summary: Bessie and a polar bear cub named Snow Bear play on the ice, while her older brother and the mother bear watch to make sure that everyone is safe.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Hyperion Books for Children 1999
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE Fiction George 1999George, Jean Craighead
Summary: Continues the story of Julie and her wolves in which Kapu must protect his pack from famine and disease while uniting it under his new leadership.
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins 1997
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC GEOGeorge, Jean Craighead
Summary: While running away from home and an unwanted marriage, a thirteen-year-old Eskimo girl becomes lost on the North Slope of Alaska and is befriended by a wolf pack.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 1993
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1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J CD GEOGeorge, Jean Craighead
Summary: In 1848, ten-year-old Toozak, a Yupik Eskimo, sees a whale being born and is told by a shaman that he and his descendants must protect that whale, which Toozak names Siku, as long as it lives.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2014
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1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J CD GEOGeorge, Jean Craighead
Summary: Charlie Carlisle's grandfather is ill. Charlie's friend, Singing Bird, a Teton Sioux, tells him that ravens have curing powers, so Charlie steals a baby bird from its nest. Granddad, a retired naturalist, encourages Charlie to record his observations of the bird and study the effect it has on humans. Charlie just hopes that the raven will make Granddad well.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Dutton Children's Books 2004
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1 available in JT Fiction, Call number: JT Ficition George 2004George, Jean Craighead
Summary: Oksi, daughter of Frightful, the peregrine falcon, and her journey from hatchling to adulthood.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dutton Children's Books 2002
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE GEOGeorge, Jean Craighead
Summary: Sam's peaceful existence in his wilderness home is disrupted when his sister runs away and his pet falcon is confiscated by a conservation officer.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 1995
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1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J CD GEOGeorge, Jean Craighead
Summary: When his older sister Julie brings home two small wolf pups, Amaroq takes care of the one called Nutik and grows to love it, even though Julie tells him it cannot stay.
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins 2001
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J Fic Pic GeorgeGeorge, Jean Craighead
Summary: A young sandhill crane, Luck, finds his place in the ancient crane migration from northern Canada to the Platte River.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Laura Geringer Books 2006
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FICTION GeorgeGeorge, Jean Craighead
Summary: When Julie returns to her father's Eskimo village, she struggles to find a way to save her beloved wolves in a changing Arctic world and she falls in love with a young Siberian man.
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins 1994
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC GEOGeorge, Jean Craighead
Summary: While running away from home and an unwanted marriage, a thirteen-year-old Eskimo girl becomes lost on the North Slope of Alaska and is befriended by a wolf pack.
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperTrophy 1996
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC GEOCopies Available at Kingsley
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1 available in JT Fiction, Call number: JT Fiction George 1972George, Jean Craighead
Summary: Follows the life of a red fox from his birth in a Maryland den through his growth to maturity to his eventual encounter with a determined hunter.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Puffin Books 1996
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Summary: A young giraffe living on the African plains learns how to be wise as well as fearless when a lion attacks.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Disney Press 1998