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1) Snowy farm
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Illustrations and simple, rhyming text portray a family living on a farm with a snowy white house and barn, bundled-up horses and hens, and all they can possibly need.
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"This Level 2 reader features popular and lesser-known animal species that call the ice-covered Arctic home, including hares and ptarmigans, arctic foxes, wolves, gulls, and seals. Living on land, in the ocean, or on the coasts, these animals have clever ways to survive. Engaging photos that show the animals in their habitat add context and making learning fun. Level 2 text provides accessible yet wide-ranging information for kids ready to read on...
5) Arctic Ocean
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Surveys the origin, geological borders, climate, water, plant and animal life, and economic and ecological aspects of the Arctic Ocean.
6) Arctic Ocean
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Provides an introduction to the Arctic Ocean, describing its relatively shallow continental shelf and its underwater mountains, along with the people and animals that survive in the freezing cold conditions.
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A polar bear waits patiently for spring when the ice breaks up, but after months of hunting, paddling, and resting on ice floes, summer ends and the bear must swim very far to find land. Includes facts about polar bears and the effect of climate change on their environment.
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"What happens when a little white fox meets a certain jolly old soul? A sweet, enchantingly illustrated take on how Santa spends the year leading up to Christmas. When a hunting fox pounces through the snow and finds itself inside a warm home, it's welcomed and given dinner by a kind bearded man with a big round belly. Soon yawning, the man leaves the fox to explore through piles of strewn wrapping paper and rows of empty shelves. As the man sleeps,...
12) The arctic wolf
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This book describes the Arctic wolves that have adapted to their habitat on the Arctic tundra and that travel many miles to find Arctic hares, Peary caribou, and musk oxen for food.
14) Reindeer
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Highlights the typical physical features and behaviors of reindeer living in the Arctic. Includes a map, diagrams, a glossary, resources for further information, and color photographs.
15) Polar animals
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Profiles of Arctic and Antarctic animals cover subjects ranging from polar bears and emperor penguins to blue whales and Arctic terns.