Being caribou : five months on foot with a caribou herd / Karsten Heuer.
2007
CMC QL737.U55 H48 2007 (Mapit)
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Title
Being caribou : five months on foot with a caribou herd / Karsten Heuer.
Author
ISBN
9780802795663 (rein. bdg.)
0802795668 (rein. bdg.)
9780802795656
080279565X
0802795668 (rein. bdg.)
9780802795656
080279565X
Published
New York, N.Y. : Walker, 2007.
Language
English
Description
48 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 23 x 29 cm
Call Number
CMC QL737.U55 H48 2007
Dewey Decimal Classification
599.65/8
Summary
Follows a herd of female caribou on their summer trek to their Arctic birthing grounds. The amazing five-month migration of a caribou herd to the Alaskan calving grounds is articulately told through firsthand accounts of the author. Vivid details and extrordinary photographs vicariously take readers on the journey, and readers become aware of the importance of protecting these grounds.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 48) and index.
Audience
930L Lexile
Awards
Henry Bergh Children's Award, 2007
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