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Publisher
First Run Features
Publication Date
©2011
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 92 min.) : sound, color ; 12 cm
Language
English
Description
Featuring groundbreaking footage from seven winters in the Arctic, People of a Feather takes you through time into the world of Inuit on the Belcher Islands in Hudson Bay. Connecting past present and future is a unique cultural relationship with the eider duck. Eider down, the warmest feather in the world, allows both Inuit and bird to survive harsh Arctic winters. Recreations of traditional life are juxtaposed with modern life in Sanikiluaq, as both...
Publisher
Public Broadcasting Service
Publication Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (60 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
At the very northern edge of North America is Ellesmere Island, where the unforgiving Arctic winds tear through the tundra dipping temperatures to 50 below zero. But running through this shifting sea of snow and ice is one of the most hardened predators on the planet, the White Wolf.
Author
Publisher
Sleeping Bear Press
Publication Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (40 unnumbered pages) : color illustrations, color map
Language
English
Description
Features the letters of the alphabet represented by places, events, and people from the Yukon, Northwest Territories, and Nunavut provinces of Canada.
Author
Publication Date
2026.
Language
English
Description
"In a gripping and hauntingly atmospheric novel set against the unforgiving landscape of the Arctic Circle, a disgraced police investigator discovers that his path to redemption is paved with ice-and blood"-- Provided by publisher.
After a botched high-profile murder investigation, Corporal Elderick Cole is exiled to the remote, rugged landscape of Nunavut, a vast territory in the Arctic Circle known for its untamed beauty, frigid temperatures, and...
Author
Publisher
Sleeping Bear Press
Publication Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (32 pages) : color illustrations
Language
English
Description
Many lives ago, a young girl in what would become the Nunavut territory of Canada builds stone men, called Inuksuk, to direct her father and brother home when they are lost in a storm while hunting caribou.
Author
Publisher
DK Publishing
Publication Date
2024.
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
While powering up their reading skills, children can learn all about life in the Arctic as they follow a day in the life of Pauloosie, from going to school in the dark, to seeing the Northern Lights at bedtime.
7) Bloody Falls of the Coppermine: madness, murder, and the collision of cultures in the Arctic, 1913
Author
Publisher
Random House
Publication Date
2005
Physical Desc
xvi, 278 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
Language
English
8) North
Author
Publisher
Greenwillow Books
Publication Date
2006, c2004
Physical Desc
354 p. : map ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Tired of his mother's overprotectiveness and intrigued by the life of African American explorer Matthew Henson, twelve-year-old Alvin travels north and spends a season with a trapper near the Arctic Circle.