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Reynolds, Jan

Summary: "Describes the traditional ways of life of an Inuit family living in the Canadian Northwest Territories and some of the changes they have had to face"--Provided by publisher.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Lee & Low Books 2007

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JN WLD Reynolds

Lassieur, Allison

Summary: This encyclopedia offers readers the chance to explore the 63 national parks in the United States and its territories. Alongside photos of the parks, the text highlights each park's history, points of interest, and things to do. Features include glossary, additional resources, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Encyclopedias, an imprint of Abdo Reference 2023

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J917.3 LAS

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Chronicle Books 1996

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 704.042 INU

Miller, Mirella S.

Summary: "Explores the freshwater lake biome, plants and animals in the biome, the biome food chain, and highlights the lake trout"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: The Child's World 2015

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 577.63 MIL

McClelland, Ted.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Chicago Review Press 2008

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 917.704 MCC

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Trav USA McClelland

Rusch, Elizabeth

Summary: "Una historia real sobre un científico contemporáneo que salvó la capa de ozono y el planeta, evitando un desastre en el medioambiente. Mario Molina es un científico mexicoamericano y un héroe de nuestros días que ayudó a resolver la crisis de la capa de ozono de la década de 1980. Se crió en la Ciudad de México y desde niño sintió curiosidad por los mundos ocultos que estudiaba a través de un...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Charlesbridge 2019

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile World Languages, Call number: J SPANISH 921 MOL

Summary: From the Publisher: Women lighthouse keepers, fur traders, cooks on sailing vessels, missionaries, and fearless travelers all wrote of their lives on the Great Lakes, both publicly and in quiet testimonies such as letters, logbooks, and diaries. Their narratives, which span the centuries from 1789 to the present, are now collected in this anthology. Compiled in response to historical accounts...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Ladyslipper Press 2000

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 977 WOM

Ittusardjuat, Monica

Summary: "'Before schools were introduced to the Inuit, we were taught by our relatives.' In this picture book, Monica Ittusardjuat shares how she learned knowledge and skills in a time before being taken to residential school. She describes how children learned through playing games, imitating grown-ups, and observing adults around them."--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Inhabit Education Books Inc. 2020

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 970.3 ITT

Sarnowski, Claire

Summary: "The true story of a young girl and a Holocaust survivor whose friendship led to a significant change in their community and beyond"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2024

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 920 SAR

Cleland, Charles E.

Summary: For many thousands of years before the arrival of Europeans, Michigan's native peoples, the Anishnabeg, thrived in the forests and along the shores of the Great Lakes. Theirs were cultures in delicate social balance and in economic harmony with the natural order. Rites of Conquest details the struggles of Michigan Indians - the Ojibwa, Ottawa, and Potawatomi, and their neighbors - to maintain...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: The University of Michigan Press 1992

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 977.4 CLE
1 available in Reference, Call number: NEL 970.1 CLE

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: MI 977.4 CLE

Kallen, Stuart A.

Summary: Discusses the history, daily lives, culture, religion, and conflicts of the Indians that lived in the Great Lakes region, including the various Iroquois and Algonquian peoples.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Lucent Books 2000

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 970.3 KAL

Levy, Janice.

Summary: Simple text and color illustrations present the historical background and contemporary celebration of the Cinco de Mayo holiday.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Albert Whitman 2007

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Moss Gamblin, Kate

Summary: "Lake: A See to Learn Book, the second book in the See to Learn series, is designed to inspire scientific curiosity, appreciation of beauty and connection to the natural world, through gentle questions and vibrant illustrations."--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Groundwood Books 2020

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 577.63 MOS

Spalding, Maddie

Summary: An introduction to the ecosystem of freshwater lakes, discussing what lives in or near a freshwater lake and more.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Wonder Books, an imprint of The Child's World 2023

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 577.63 SPA

Barker, Charles Ferguson.

Summary: "A fascinating, entertaining, and cautionary story about what the Great Lakes would look like without water"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Sky Pony Press 2017

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Summary: This follow-up to "Alone in the wilderness" continues the account of the day-to-day explorations and activities of Dick Proenneke in his 30-year adventure in the remote Alaskan wilderness.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Bob Swerer Productions 2011

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC ALO

Sivertson, Howard

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Lake Superior Port Cities 1996

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 977.49 SIV

Rivera, Andrea

Summary: "This title focuses on lake and river habitats and gives information related to science, technology, art, and math concepts. The title is complete with colorful photographs, simple text, and a database for added activities." -- Amazon.com.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Abdo Zoom 2018

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 577.6 RIV

Boekhoff, P. M. (Patti Marlene)

Summary: Discusses Native American peoples of the Great Lakes region and their customs, family life, organizations, food gathering, beliefs, housing, and other aspects of daily life.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Kidhaven Press 2004

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 970.3 BOE

Summary: "Seal meat is a staple food for the Inuit people, and many of the pelts are sold to offset the extraordinary cost of hunting. Inuit are spread across extensive lands and waters, and their tiny population is faced with a disproportionate responsibility for protecting the environment. They are pushing for a sustainable way to take part in the global economy, but in opposition stands an army of...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Film Movement 2017

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC ANG

Willis, John

Summary: "The Aquatic Ecosystems series explores how different bodies of water shape their environments and support the plants and animals that are reliant on them"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: AV2 2021

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: J 577.63 WIL

Lynch, Seth

Summary: Lakes can be hundreds of miles long and thousands of miles deepor small enough to swim across! Its common for homes and roads to be built near lakes because they offer such beautiful scenery as well as needed resources. Readers are introduced to the lake biome that may be in their backyard through lakes main features, animals and plants that may live there, and examples of some of the largest...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Gareth Stevens Publishing 2017

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 577.6 LYN

Dutton, Fred W.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Wayne State University Press 1991

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 917.704 DUT

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: MI 917.70 DUT

Hartig, John H.

Summary: "The stories of fourteen people who led efforts to clean up environmentally degraded areas of the Great Lakes are told to inspire others to get involved and care for the place they call home"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Michigan State University Press 2022

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: 333.72 HAR

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