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Winter's Yearning Delve Deeper Non-Fiction For Younger Readers

Non-Fiction For Younger Readers

Bjorklund, Ruth.Greenland.(Enchantment of the World, Second series.) New York, NY: Children’s Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc., 2019.
The book explores Explores the history, economy, geography, religion, customs, and culture of Greenland.

Conrad, Pam and Richard Egielski.Call Me Ahnighito.New York, NY: Harper Collins, 1995.
A huge meteorite describes how it lay half-buried in Greenland for centuries until it is finally excavated by members of a Peary expedition and begins a new journey.Told from the perspective of a meteorite, the true story of a meteorite follows its discovery before the Peary expedition and was eventually brought to the Museum of Natural History in New York.

King, David C. and Jill Keppeler.Greenland.New York, NY: Cavendish Square Publishing, 2022.
The book explores the history, geography, and culture of Greenland. Featuring detailed maps and vivid, full-color photographs of this remote island territory, focused chapters present up-to-date information about Greenland's government, economy, arts scene, holidays, and more.

Latreille, Francis.The Arctic.New York, NY: Abrams Books for Young Readers, 2007.
Photographs and text describe how people live in the Arctic.

Natcher, David C. and Neil Christopher, Mary Ellen Thomas and Rachel Qitsualik-Tinsley.Unikkaaqatigiit: Arctic weather and climate through the eyes of Nunavut's children.Publisher: Iqaluit, Nunavut; Toronto, Ont.: Inhabit Media Inc., 2013.
Compiled from writing, poetry, and illustrations created by young Nunavummiut, this anthology explores diverse aspects of the theme of weather--from Inuit mythology to traditional knowledge, climate change, and daily survival.

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