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1) Life in a tundra

Author

Schuetz, Kari

Language

English

Formats

eAudiobook, Talking Book

Description

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Simple text and color photographs introduce the plants and animals that live in the tundra.

2) Tundra

Author

Moore, Peter D

Language

English

Description

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This book describes the nearly treeless plains of the arctic and subarctic regions, including their climate, rocks and soils, plants and animals, history, and environmental problems.

4) A walk in the tundra

Author

Johnson, Rebecca L

Language

English

Description

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"The tundra is a windy and cold landscape. But the closer you look, the more life you see. Mosses, grasses, and wildflowers grow in the thin soil. Animals from bees to bears depend on the life growing in this chilly habitat"--

5) Life in the tundra

Author

Winner, Cherie

Language

English

Description

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Examines the physical features, processes, and many different species of plants and animals that make up the ecosystem of Alaska's North Slope.

6) Blessing's bead

Author

Edwardson, Debby Dahl

Language

English

Description

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In 1917, Aaluk leaves for Siberia while her sister Nutaaq remains in their Alaskan village and becomes one of the few survivors of an influenza epidemic, then in 1986, Nunaaq's great-granddaughter leaves her mother due to a different kind of sickness and returns to the village where they were born.

7) Biomes

Language

English

8) Waluk

Author

Ruiz, Emilio

Language

English

Description

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Waluk, a young polar bear abandoned by his mother, learns how to fend for himself with the help of Manitok, a cranky old bear who teaches Waluk about seals, foxes, changing seasons, and human beings. End notes discuss animal habitats and environmental issues.

9) Tundra

Author

Warhol, Tom

Language

English

Description

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"Explores tundra biomes and covers where they are located as well as the plants and animals that inhabit them"--Provided by publisher.

10) Arctic tundra

Author

Forman, Michael H

Language

English

Description

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Describes the characteristics of the tundra and the plants and animals that live there.

11) Life in the tundra

Author

Clarke, Penny

Language

English

12) Arctic tundra: land with no trees

Author

Fowler, Allan

Language

English

Description

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Describes the climate as well as plant, animal, and human life in the nearly treeless area spread across northern parts of Canada, Alaska, Europe, and Asia.

13) About habitats: tundras

Author

Sill, Cathryn P

Language

English

Description

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"A beginner's guide to tundras explores the unique attributes of this cold habitat, showcasing its beauty and plant and animal diversity. Author and former educator Cathryn Sill uses simple, easy-to-understand language to teach children what tundras are, what kinds of animals and plants live there, and how certain species have adapted to the unique, harsh environment. The book covers the characteristics of Arctic, Antarctic, and alpine tundras. John...