George, 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.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2014
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1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J CD GEOO'Dell, Scott
Summary: Bright Dawn must face the challenge of the Iditarod dog sled race alone when her father is injured.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin 1988
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1 available in JT Fiction, Call number: JT Fiction O'Dell 1988Paulsen, Gary.
Summary: A fourteen-year-old Eskimo boy who feels at odds with aspects of modern life takes a 1400-mile journey by dog sled across ice, tundra, and mountains seeking his own "song" of himself.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Bradbury Press 1985
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1 available in JT Fiction, Call number: JT Fiction Paulsen 1985Paulsen, Gary.
Summary: A fourteen-year-old Eskimo boy who feels at odds with aspects of modern life takes a 1400-mile journey by dog sled across ice, tundra, and mountains seeking his own "song" of himself.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2009
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1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J CD PAUGeorge, 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: 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 JT Fiction, Call number: JT Fiction George 1972George, 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 FIC GeorgBania, Michael
Summary: On a beautiful Arctic morning when Kumak and his family go ice fishing, Kumak hooks what seems like an enormous fish, and the entire village gets involved.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Alaska Northwest Books 2004
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FICTION BaniaHill, Kirkpatrick.
Summary: "It's the 1920s, and Bo was headed for an Alaska orphanage when she won the hearts of two tough gold miners who set out to raise her, enthusiastically helped by all the kind people of the nearby Eskimo village"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Henry Holt and Company 2013
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC HILAndrews, Jan.
Summary: When the tide recedes, a young Eskimo girl living in northern Canada journeys alone for the first time under the ice, walking on the seabed floor to gather mussels.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Douglas & McIntyre 2000
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE ANDGeorge, 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 1999Child, Lincoln.
Summary: A group of scientists undertake an expedition to Alaska's Federal Wilderness Zone to study the effects of global warming. The expedition changes suddenly on a routine foray into a glacial ice cave, where the group makes an astonishing find.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Doubleday 2009
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1 available in Stacks, Call number: FIC CHIGeorge, 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: 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: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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1 available in JT Fiction, Call number: JT Fiction George 2014Jones, Stan
Summary: Half Inupiat Eskimo by birth, Trooper Nathan Active is posted to a remote Alaskan Indian village, where he soon finds himself investigating a suicide that seems to defy logic, as the man had shot himself in the Adam's apple.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Soho Press 1999
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC JONJenoff, Pam
Summary: 1942. Sadie Gault is eighteen and living with her parents amid the horrors of the Krakow Ghetto during World War II. When the Nazis liquidate the ghetto, Sadie and her pregnant mother are forced to seek refuge in the perilous sewers beneath the city. One day Sadie looks up through a grate and sees a girl about her own age buying flowers. Ella Stepanek is an affluent Polish girl living a life of...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harlequin Audio 2021