George, Jean Craighead
Summary: For over a century, wolves were persecuted in the United States and nearly became extinct. Gradually reintroduced, they are thriving again in the West, much to the benefit of the ecosystem.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dutton Children's Books 2008
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1 available in Juvenile Collection, Call number: J 599.773 GEORGEGeorge, Jean Craighead 1919-
Summary: A young boy relates his adventures during the year he spends living alone in the Catskill Mountains including his struggle for survival, his dependence on nature, his animal friends, and his realization that he needs human companionship.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Puffin Books 1988
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1 available in Fiction, Call number: J FICTION GEORGEGeorge, Jean Craighead
Summary: A grandmother explains to her granddaughter how the arrival of winter brings changes in nature and the earth's creatures, and how the return of spring and summer will bring more changes.
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollinsPublishers 1993
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1 available in Picture Books, Call number: JE GEORGEGeorge, Jean Craighead
Summary: Describes how dogs communicate with people through their behavior and sounds and explains how to talk back to them using sounds, behavior, and body language.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2000
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1 available in Juvenile Collection, Call number: J 636.7 GEORGEGeorge, Jean Craighead
Summary: Continues the story of Julie and her wolves in which Kapu must protect his pack from famine and disease while uniting it under his new leadership.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 1997
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1 available in Juvenile Collection, Call number: J FICTION GEORGEGeorge, Jean Craighead
Summary: A collection of stories about animals who became beloved and famous, including Balto the sled dog, who found his way through a blinding snowstorm, and Koko the gorilla, who learned sign language.
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins 1994
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1 available in Non-fiction, Call number: 599 GEOGeorge, Jean Craighead
Summary: A baby boy is given an Inupiat name to go with his English one and grows up learning the traditional ways of the Eskimo people living in the Arctic.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 1997
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1 available in Juvenile Easy Reader Collection, Call number: READER GEORGE 2/3George, Jean Craighead
Summary: As she grows through the first years of her life in the Catskill Mountains of New York, a peregrine falcon called Frightful interacts with various humans, including the boy who raised her, a falconer who rescues her, and several unscrupulous poachers, as well as with many animals that are part of the area's ecological balance.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Puffin Books 2001
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1 available in Juvenile Collection, Call number: J FICTION GEORGEGeorge, Jean Craighead
Summary: A young boy becomes the "mother" to a goose, who becomes "mother" to a duck, as they learn about the rhythms of nature together.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Laura Geringer Books 2008
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Summary: Describes how cats communicate with people through their behavior and sounds and explains how to talk back to them using sounds, behavior, and body language.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2000
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1 available in Juvenile Collection, Call number: J 636.8 GEORGEGeorge, Jean Craighead
Summary: When Julie returns to her father's Eskimo village, she struggles to find a way to save her beloved wolves in a changing Arctic world and she falls in love with a young Siberian man.
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins 1994
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1 available in Juvenile Collection, Call number: J FICTION GEORGEGeorge, Jean Craighead
Summary: Escaping from an unwanted marriage, a thirteen-year-old Eskimo girl gets lost on the Alaskan tundra and is befriended by a wolf pack.
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperTrophy 2003
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1 available in Fiction, Call number: [Fic] GEOGeorge, Jean Craighead
Summary: Continues the story of Julie and her wolves in which Kapu must protect his pack from famine and disease while uniting it under his new leadership.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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1 available in Fiction, Call number: T FICTION GEORGEGeorge, Jean Craighead
Summary: Each day as the sun makes its dawn-to-dusk journey from the Eastern seaboard to the Pacific coast, the animals perform their daily routines.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 1999
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1 available in Juvenile Easy Collection, Call number: JE GEORGEGeorge, Jean Craighead.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 0000
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1 available in Non-fiction, Call number: 394.2683 GEOGeorge, Jean Craighead
Summary: Despite the dangers of a thunderstorm, Axel and his father make a difficult climb to rescue Axel's stranded dog.
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins 2002
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1 available in Picture Books, Call number: E GEOGeorge, Jean Craighead
Summary: In 1848, ten-year-old Toozak, a Yupik Eskimo, sees a whale being born and is told by a shaman that he and his descendants must protect that whale, which Toozak names Siku, as long as it lives.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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1 available in Juvenile Collection, Call number: J FICTION GEORGEGeorge, Jean Craighead
Summary: While running away from home and an unwanted marriage, a thirteen-year-old Eskimo girl becomes lost on the North Slope of Alaska and is befriended by a wolf pack.
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins 1997
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1 available in Juvenile Collection, Call number: J FICTION GEORGEGeorge, Jean Craighead
Summary: While running away from home and an unwanted marriage, a thirteen-year-old Eskimo girl becomes lost on the North Slope of Alaska and is befriended by a wolf pack.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper & Row 1972
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1 available in Fiction, Call number: F GEOGeorge, Jean Craighead
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper Trophy 1997
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1 available in Fiction, Call number: FIC GEOGeorge, Jean Craighead
Summary: When his older sister Julie brings home two small wolf pups, Amaroq takes care of the one called Nutik and grows to love it, even though Julie tells him it cannot stay.
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins 2001