Bright, Rachel

Summary: Wolf cub Wilf is convinced that he has what it takes to lead the pack, but the adults just laugh--and when he falls behind and finds himself alone in the dark of the Arctic night he discovers that it is really important to have friends who will show you the way home.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Press 2020

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE BRI

Berkes, Marianne Collins.

Summary: A counting book in rhyme presents various Arctic animals and their offspring, from a mother polar bear and her "little cub one" to an old father wolf and his "little pups ten." Includes related facts and activities.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Dawn Publications 2008

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE BER

Bittel, Jason

Summary: A gorgeously illustrated book all about the Arctic and Antarctic, for young animal and conservation enthusiasts. Enter the world of the Arctic and Antarctic for an incredible journey around Earth's icy poles. Polar bears, penguins, and ice glide across the pages of this colourful book, which combines gorgeous illustrations and photos to help young enthusiasts learn all about the Arctic and...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Dorling Kindersley Limited 2023

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 590.911 BIT

Greening, Rosie

Summary: "You must never touch a polar bear--unless it's in this book! This festive touch-and-feel board book is [meant] for children of all ages and fits perfectly into tiny hands. Kids will love reading the silly rhymes that warn [of] the dangers of touching the wintery animals--and then ignoring the advice!"--Publisher marketing.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Make Believe Ideas Ltd. 2019

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: BRD

Weiss-Tuider, Katharina

Summary: "For kids 8 to 13, join the largest Arctic expedition ever undertaken--and discover the secrets hidden deep in the ice that reveal how one of the world's crucial ecosystems is changing. The Arctic is changing--fast. The once-frozen landscape is melting before our eyes, and the effects can be felt around the world. But the Arctic is also the region we know the least about. Thick ice, extreme...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Greystone Kids 2023

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 910.9163 WEI

Banks, Kate

Summary: A stranded wolf cub is rescued and raised by a loving polar bear, and years later when he is grown into a wolf and on his own, he comes upon a lost polar bear cub, and the cycle begins again.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Schwartz & Wade Books 2017

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE BAN

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE BAN

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE Fiction Banks 2017

MacCarald, Clara

Summary: "Lions and bees and meerkats, oh my -- these are a few of the many animals that survive and thrive in groups. Discover how group members help each other face life's challenges. From finding food to raising young, some animals are just better off together."--Publisher.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Rourke Educational Media 2018

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 591.56 MAC

Summary: Life in the extreme. In a fragile world of beauty and hostility, nature finds a way to survive and thrive. Sir David Attenborough explores a planet on the brink of major change.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: BBC Earth 2023

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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD DOC FRO

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3 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV FRO

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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE FRO

Summary: White Wilderness shows the habits and physical characteristics of the wolves, polar bear, ringed seal and white whale. Follows the migration of lemmings as they pursue a course of destruction by swimming far out into the open sea. Pictures habits of Arctic birds and large animals such as the musk ox, reindeer, wolverine, and caribou. Water Birds is a study of a great variety of water birds...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Walt Disney Home Entertainment 2006

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1 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV TRU V1

Giffels, David.

Summary: "Award-winning author and journalist David Giffels explores the meaning of identity and place, hamburgers, hard work, and basketball in this collection of wry, irreverent essays reflecting on the many aspects of Midwestern culture and life from an insider's perspective.The Industrial Midwest built modern America, thrived for almost a century, then profoundly collapsed. But for cities like...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2014

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 306.0977 GIF

Powell, Marie

Summary: "The Arctic and Subarctic region stretches across Alaska and northern Canada. Traditional Stories of the Arctic and Subarctic Nations features stories from several of the region's Native Nations, including the Inuit, Iñupiat, and Woodland Cree. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful back matter give readers a clear look at this subject. Features include a table of contents, infographics,...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2018

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1 available in JT Non-Fiction, Call number: JT Native Powell

Kratt, Chris

Summary: The Kratt brothers travel to the Arctic to save animals from villains Zach Varmitech and Donita Donata.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Public Broadcasting Service 2017

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2 available in Juvenile Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD JUV WIL

Golkar, Golriz

Summary: "In 1881, U.S. Army Lieutenant Adolphus Greely and his crew set sail for the Arctic. Their mission was to collect scientific data on the polar climate. They also had a second, secret goal: to achieve Farthest North, the record for highest latitude reached by explorers. But when resupply ships failed to arrive two years in a row, the team's dreams of glory turned into a nightmarish fight for...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Graphic Library is published by Capstone Press 2023

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 919.804 GOL

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J919.804 GOL

Powell, Marie

Summary: "Introduces the main native nations of the arctic and subarctic regions, including the Inuit, Yup'ik, Unangan, Northern Athabaskan, Innu, Cree, Ojibwe, and Atikamekw nations. The nations' historical significance, cultural highlights, and contemporary life are all examined through respectful text and well-chosen photos. Additional features to enhance comprehension include informative sidebars,...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: The Child's World 2016

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 970 POW

Rea, Amy C.

Summary: "Offers readers a captivating look into the races between different groups of people to reach the North and South Poles first. Learn about how these explorers handled the extreme weather and why they risked their lives to accomplish their goal"-- www.childsworld.com

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: The Child's World 2020

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 919.8 REA

Pettiford, Rebecca

Summary: "Relevant images match informative text in this introduction to collared lemmings. Intended for students in kindergarten through third grade"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Bellwether Media 2019

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 599.35 PET

Montgomery, Heather L.

Summary: "Follow the scientists, around the world and into their labs, who are studying animals and the germs that attack them"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Bloomsbury Children's Books 2024

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 591.5 MON

Hartman, Brooke

Summary: Illustrations and rhyming text reveal a child's dreams of flying over the Arctic and seeing the animals that live there.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Alaska Northwest Books, an imprint of Graphic Arts Books 2019

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE HAR

Stine, Megan

Summary: "It might seem lonely at the top of the world, but the North Pole is teeming with life! Polar bears, walruses, and Arctic seals make their home on sea ice that can be nine feet thick, while the Inuit and other Indigenous peoples continue their traditions and means for survival in this harsh climate. Along with the early twentieth-century story of Robert Peary's egomaniacal quest to reach the...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Workshop, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC 2022

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 919.8 STI

Hedlund, Julie.

Summary: "A surfeit of skunks, a troop of monkeys, a kaleidoscope of butterflies! Do you know these colorful and poetic words for animal groups?"--Back cover.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Little Bahalia Publishing 2013

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE FIC HED

Summary: Documents a Danish expedition by a team of scientists to hitherto unexplored fjords in northeast Greenland, which, due to the seasonal melting of glacial ice due to global warming, are now accessible for a few weeks a year.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2015

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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC EXP
1 available in TC Film Fest DVDs, Call number: DVD TCFF EXP