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c1996., Paws IV Pub. Call No: 920 GIL Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Eighty-eight-year-old explorer Norman Vaughan revisits the Queen Maude Mountains in Antarctica to climb the mountain named for him 65 years earlier by Admiral Richard E. Byrd; twelve-year-old adventurer Merrick Johnston becomes the youngest person ever to scale Denali, North America's highest peak.
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c1997, Juvenile, Philomel Books Call No: E Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Akiak the sled dog refuses to give up after being injured during the Iditarod sled dog race.
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c1997, Juvenile, Philomel Books Call No: E Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Akiak the sled dog refuses to give up after being injured during the Iditarod sled dog race.
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c1997, Juvenile, Philomel Books Call No: E Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Akiak the sled dog refuses to give up after being injured during the Iditarod sled dog race.
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2006., Child's World Call No: 979.8 HEI Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Welcome to the U.S.ASummary Note: Presents a tour of the state of Alaska, and describes the Native Heritage Center in Anchorage, Trans-Alaska pipeline, the state capitol, Nome and the Iditarod, the Northern L.
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c2001., Alaska Northwest Books Call No: 919.804 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Pam Flowers tells the story of how, at the age of thirty-five, she decided to pursue a dream and moved from Texas to Alaska where she learned to become a dog musher and eventually became the first female and first American to travel solo across the entire length of the North American Arctic coast by dog team.
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[2021]., Adolescent, HarperTeen, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers Call No: FANTASY F HUT Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Fifteen-year-old Jack and sixteen-year-old Wilhelm, assistants to--and captives of--rival magicians, fall in love against the backdrop of Seattle's 1908 world's fair, the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition.
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[2021]., Adolescent, HarperTeen, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers Call No: TEEN FIC HUT Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Fifteen-year-old Jack and sixteen-year-old Wilhelm, assistants to--and captives of--rival magicians, fall in love against the backdrop of Seattle's 1908 world's fair, the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition.
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[2021]., Adolescent, HarperTeen, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers Call No: HISTORICAL FICTION FIC HUT Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Fifteen-year-old Jack and sixteen-year-old Wilhelm, assistants to--and captives of--rival magicians, fall in love against the backdrop of Seattle's 1908 world's fair, the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition.
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1988, Houghton Call No: Fic Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Bright Dawn must face the challenge of the Iditarod dog sled race alone when her father is injured.
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[2016]., Crown Publishers Call No: BIO026000 Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to watch Summary Note: "The ... story of a father's journey with his teenage daughter to the far reaches of Alaska"--Provided by publisher.
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2013., Simon & Schuster Call No: B Edition: 1st Simon & Schuste Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Profiles the life of former star of the Discovery Channel's Deadliest catch Captain Phil Harris, as shared by his sons and covering his rebellious days, addictive habits, his success story, the blitz of crab season, thunderous motorcycles, and also as a loving father and a steadfast captain.
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c2006., Bloomsbury Pub. ; Distributed by Holtzbrinck Call No: 796.323 62 097986 Edition: 1st U.S. ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Table of contents Contributor biographical information More... Summary Note: Follows the Fort Yukon Eagles high school basketball team from its 2004 preseason to the 2005 Alaskan state championship, exploring the lives of its players and coach and examining the six-hundred-person village's Gwich'in Athabascan heritage.
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2007., Bloomsbury Pub. Call No: Sports 796.32 Dor Edition: Pbk. ed. Availability:2 of 2 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: Chronicles the 2004-05 season of the Fort Yukon High School basketball team. Describes the community's conflict over traditional culture and modernity and discusses the prevalent alcoholism, domestic violence, and lack of education in the community. Also explores the team's dynamic and the town's gradual eradication of tradition and heritage.
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2001., Chelsea House Call No: 363.738 Dil Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Great disasters, reforms and ramificationsSummary Note: Describes the wreck of the "Exxon Valdez" in 1989, its impact on wildlife and the environment of southern Alaska, its cleanup, and steps taken toward the prevention of future oil spills. Includes a chronology, a bibliography, and a table of major oil spills.
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[2018]., Pre-adolescent, Compass Point Books, a Capstone imprint Call No: 363.7 BUR Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: The biggest oil spill in U.S. history that polluted the pristine waters of Alaska decades ago and killed thousands of birds, mammals, and fish, still haunts the people who are living with its aftermath. On Good Friday 1989, the huge oil tanker, Exxon Valdez, ran aground in Prince William Sound, spilling millions of gallons of crude oil into the water-oil that would eventually cover more than 1,000 miles of shoreline. Cleanup began immediately but there is still oil in the sound and Alaskans say life will never be the same.
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c2005, Juvenile, Facts on File Call No: 363.738 2 097983 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Environmental disastersSummary Note: Presents a comprehensive survey of the Exxon Valdez oil spill which occurred off the coast of Valdez, Alaska in 1989, and examines the immediate danger and damage to the environment, who was responsible for the disaster, and the steps that have been taken to prevent such an accident from happening again.
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-- Alaska's WWII invasion2011., Adolescent, Scholastic Press Call No: WWII Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A narrative, nonfiction account of the Japanese invasion and occupation of the Aleutian Islands during World War II, told from the perspectives of an American civilian and soldiers from both sides of the conflict. Includes more than eighty photographs.
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c2002., Walker Call No: 798.8 MIL Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: The story of the heroic role played by sled dogs in the delivery of antitoxin serum to those stricken with diphtheria in 1925 Nome.