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2) Alaska
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Language
English
Description
Describes the history, geography, ecology, people, economy, cities,and sights of the state of Alaska and includes ideas for classroom assignments.
6) Alaska
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Language
English
Description
Introduces the geography, history, agriculture, industries, wildlife, and cultural and tourist attractions of the state of Alaska.
9) Alaska
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Located far to the north, Alaska's relative isolation from the rest of the country has helped it foster a unique local culture that makes it stand out from the other states. Readers will tour this icy state and see how its people live. They will also find out how the area was first settled, what events led to it becoming a state, how it is governed today, and more.
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Series
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
A tour through Alaska's Denali National Park introduces the park's flora, fauna, topography, history, weather, and attractions. Mount McKinley, Kantishna, and Athabascan influences are all discussed. Additional features to aid in comprehension include a table of contents, informative captions and sidebars, detailed maps, map legends, a phonetic glossary, sources for further research, and an index.
11) Alaska
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Series
Language
English
Description
"Surveys the history, geography, government, economy, and people of Alaska"--Provided by publisher.
12) Alaska
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Series
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English
Description
"Provides comprehensive information on the geography, history, wildlife, governmental structure, economy, cultural diversity, peoples, religion, and landmarks of Alaska"--Provided by publisher.
13) Denali
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
From its base to its tallest peak, Denali measures 20,310 feet (6,190 meters) above sea level. It is the tallest mountain in North America. Learn more in Denali, one of the titles in the Seven Summits series.
14) Alaska
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English
Description
Introduces the geography, history, people, industries, and environmental concerns of the Last Frontier.
15) Alaska
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Language
English
Description
Readers journey through Alaska as they learn about its history, cities, land features, animals, industries, sports, famous people, and more! A "Tour Book" spread highlights kid-friendly things to do in Alaska. Other features include a table of contents, fact boxes, a timeline, regional and state maps, a facts page with vital information, a glossary with phonetic spellings, and an index.
Author
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
How cold does it have to be before Alaskan kids stay inside for recess? This is a photo book with text written from a child s perspective on what kids do during recess at 20 below. We see kids getting ready for recess, putting on layers of outdoor clothing, and then somebody has to go to the bathroom! Going sledding, swinging, running around outside with frosted-up eyelashes and face masks.
17) Alaska
Author
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
Blending poetry and humor, Alaskan author and adventurer Shelley Gill explores the 49th state's history, culture, wildlife, and geography. Explosive volcanoes, extreme climates, massive mountains, shimmering Northern Lights, and dog-mushing races are just some of the sights captured in crisp photographs.
20) Benny's flag
Author
Pub. Date
1960.
Edition
[First edition].
Language
English
Description
Benny was an Aleut Indian boy living in an Alaskan mission home many years before Alaska became a state. One day his teacher told the class about a contest to make a flag for Alaska. That night the boys and girls of the mission house made many designs for the flag. Benny thought about what he loved most about Alaska. Benny knew what he wanted his flag to be like: the blue field for the Alaska sky and the forget-me-not flower; the North Star for the...
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