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AlaskAby Shelley Gill"High, High, High... If you've never been to Alaska, then you don't know what you've been missing. Explosive volcanoes, extreme climates, massive mountains, shimmering northern lights, and dog-mushing races are just some of the sights you'll find in the union's largest state. Cheechakos (outsiders) are welcome, so turn the page and join the fun! ISBN-13: 978-0881062922
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Hawai'iby Shelley Gill Illustrated by Scott Goto "My
name is Patrick and I'm going to take you on tour of my home state of
Hawai'i." So begins a journey around the islands of Hawai'i in a kayak
like his ancestors before him... ISBN: 0881062979 |
Up on Denali: Alaska's Wild MountainBy Shelley Gill From
its origins as a trick played by Raven (the scientific version
involving plate tectonics is also included) to the flora and fauna and
human explorations, this colorful children's book reveals every facet
of Alaska's great Denali mountain. Employing the Gill-Cartwright
signature style of mingling fiction and fact, this book is brimming
with fun and fascinating information and wonder about the tallest,
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Sitka RoseBy Shelley Gill Illustrated by Shannon Cartwright "Not an inch of her was tame" goes the story of Sitka Rose, with her long flame-colored braids woven with wildflowers. Like most heroes, Sitka Rose could do fabulous things even as an infant, when she'd climb a spruce to see the sky before she could crawl. She lassoed a whale to reach the Nome gold rush, left a trench filled by the Yukon River in her search for nuggets, and won a sled race by harnessing a grizzly bear and ten wolverines. Charlesbridge Publishing February 2005 |
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 Big Blueby Shelley Gill Illustrated by Ann Barrow Kye knows all about whales, and dreams of swimming with a blue whale. When she goes with her mother to Mexico, she wonders if her wish may finally come true. Full color. ISBN: 1-57091-352-8 Hardcover $16.95 Publisher: Charlesbridge Publishing |
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The Eggby Shelley Gill illustrated by Jo-Ellen Bosson The Hindu people believed that the world was created when a cosmic egg split in two and Brahma made the heavens out of one half and the earth out of the other. That explanation may have been inspired by the observation that many creatures hatch from eggs. In The Egg, learn about the many different ways creatures produce eggs and how the young emerge from them. Told with as much wit as fact, this eggciting story will captivate readers of all ages. Brilliant, precise illustrations, with a touch of whimsy, show the story of the egg from its earliest days in the deep oceans over three billion years ago, to birds nests and animals that carry their eggs inside their bodies today. This fascinating book explores the myths and realities of the eggstraordinary egg. Charlesbridge Publishing; ISBN: 1-57091-377-3 Hardcover $16.95 ISBN:1-57091-378-1 Paperback $6.95 |
The Big Buck Math Adventure By $helley Gill and Deborah Tobola Illustrated by Grace Lin One little girl and one very big dollar set out on a great adventure at the store. However, what seems like a pleasant afternoon of shopping soon turns perplexing as the challenge of her buying options becomes overwhelming. She doesn't know what to do. There are so many choices, but she only has one buck. A fun and perfect example of how we use math in our daily lives. A page designed to save your moola with slots for dimes and quarters is an added bonus sure to spark the interest of young bankers.
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Thunderfeet
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Adventure at the Bottom of the World |
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 North Country ChristmasBy Shelley
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Alaska Mother Goose |
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Curriculums
Dedicated to Norman Vaughn Charlesbridge Publishing; $11.95 ISBN: 043911763-1 |
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 Iditarod - The Last Great RaceBy
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The Iditarod curriculum includes complete teacher back-up materials, critical thinking organizers, bibliogra-phy, facts sheets and more than 60 Iditarod related activities to build a unit around. The bundle of 30 glance-into-the-past Nome Nugget newspapers recount the epic relay race that saved Nome from a 1925 diphtheria epidemic. It also includes ideas for activities and original photos from early gold-rush days in Alaska. Also optional is a copy of kiana's Iditarod, a 64-page full color book about the race as seen through the eyes of lead dog kiana. ISBN 0-934007-13-6 Spiralbound $19.95
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