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Scott, Jordan

Summary: "A girl grows up visiting Snæfellsjökull, the glacier near her home, but when preteen life throws her off-center she must reconnect with her icy old friend"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Neal Porter Books / Holiday House 2024

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE SCO

Taillant, Jorge Daniel

Summary: "Glaciers is a volume about the role glaciers play in our daily lives (often without us knowing), the risks posed to glaciers from natural and anthropogenic activity (including climate change and industrial pollution), and policies and practices that should be employed to protect this fundamental hydrological reserve"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Oxford University Press 2015

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 551.3 TAI

Maddox, Jake

Summary: Nita Dara is one of ten eighth graders who has already won a scholarship to attend the Alaska Young Explorers program and learn explorer skills in an Alaskan wilderness camp; but the program is also a competition and the winner will get 5000 dollars--money that Nita's family could really use--but on the final challenge she is paired with the super-competitive Sohail Aman, and the challenge...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Stone Arch Books, a Capstone imprint 2020

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in Juvenile Fiction Series, Call number: J FIC MAD

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC MAD

Sabelko, Rebecca

Summary: "Simple text and full-color photography introduce beginning readers to glaciers. Developed by literacy experts for students in kindergarten through third grade"--

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: [Library Ideas, LLC] 2022

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White, Christopher P.

Summary: "In The Melting World, Chris White travels to Montana to chronicle the work of Dan Fagre, a climate scientist and ecologist, whose work shows that alpine glaciers are vanishing rapidly close to home. For years, Fagre has monitored the ice sheets in Glacier National Park proving that they--and by extension all Rocky Mountain ice--will melt far faster than previously imagined. The Melting World...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 2013

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 551.312 WHI

Gardner, Jane P.

Summary: "In this book, early fluent readers will learn about the features of glaciers, how they have shaped Earth's surface in the past, and how they could change Earth in the future. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn more about glaciers and their impact on our planet"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Pogo Books are published by Jump! 2021

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 551.31 GAR

Simon, Seymour

Summary: Discusses the formation, movement, and different types of glaciers and icebergs and describes their effect on the world around them.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2018

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 551.3 SIM

Fowler, Allan.

Summary: Describes the characteristics, size, and movement of icebergs, ice caps, and glaciers.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Children's Press 1997

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE FOW

Jackson, M.

Summary: "While Glaciers Slept weaves together the parallel stories of what happens when the climates of family and planet change. Jackson, a National Geographic Expert, reveals how these events are deeply similar and intertwined. She tells the story of her parents' struggles with cancer while describing in detail the planetary changes she's witnessed. Above all else, Jackson shows that even in the...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Green Writers Press 2015

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 551 JAC

Sanchez, Anita

Summary: "Meltdown is an illustrated, middle-grade science book that tells the story of glaciers- the ancient, frozen landforms that are essential for the health of the planet. But all is not well: The glaciers are melting, faster and faster every year, and their disappearance will fundamentally change the world as we know it. Through immersive text, and rich, realistic illustrations, readers will learn...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Workman Publishing Co., Inc. 2022

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 551.31 SAN

Vassnes, Bjørn

Summary: "An award-winning science journalist explains what Earth's frozen waters tell us about the past, present, and future of humanity. "The Kingdom of Frost," or what scientists call the cryosphere, refers to all of Earth's frozen waters. Glaciers, ice caps, and fields of Arctic snow--the cryosphere is vital to our survival. It supplies us with water and helps cool cities from Bangladesh to Bangkok,...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Greystone Books 2020

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 551.31 VAS

Pollack, H. N.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Avery 2009

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Adult, Call number: 551.31 POL

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 551.31 POL

Summary: Chronicles the efforts of nature photographer James Balog to document the receding of the Solheim glacier in Iceland, a consequence of climate change and global warming, in which strategically placed cameras would take one picture every hour for three years.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Docuramafilms 2013

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC CHA

Heacox, Kim.

Summary: "John Muir and the Ice That Started a Fire takes two of the most compelling elements in the narrative of wild America, John Muir and Alaska, and combines them into a brisk and engaging biography.John Muir was a fascinating man who was many things: inventor, scientist, revolutionary, druid (a modern day Celtic priest), husband, son, father and friend, and a shining son of the Scottish...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Globe Pequot Pr 2014

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 MUIR, JOHN HEA

Rubay, Donnell.

Summary: True story of a brave dog who accompanied John Muir on an exploration of glacial areas in Alaska.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Dawn Publications 1998

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 636.7 MUI

Mattern, Joanne

Summary: In northwest Montana’s Glacier National Park, huge, icy glaciers stream the sides of towering mountain peaks. Below, beautiful green forests grow along the shores of sparkling blue lakes. Readers will get a detailed view of the park as they explore its beautiful natural landscapes and examine its diverse population of plants and animals. They will also learn about the parks history, what...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc. 2018

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 978.6 MAT

Tarshis, Lauren

Summary: Eleven-year-old Melody Vega and her family visit Glacier National Park every summer, but this year Mel comes face-to-face with a terrifying grizzly bear.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Inc./Scholastic Press 2018

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in J Series, Call number: J FIC TAR

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J FICTION TAR

Tarshis, Lauren

Summary: Eleven-year-old Melody Vega and her family visit Glacier National Park every summer, but this year Mel comes face-to-face with a terrifying grizzly bear.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Playaway 2018

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J PA FIC TAR

Lomax, Becky

Summary: "Through lush green parkland and to the top of jagged summits, forge your own path with this guidebook. It includes unique and adventure-packed ideas for day trips, a week on the road, families with kids, wildlife enthusiasts, and more"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Avalon Travel, Hachette Book Group 2024

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 917.86 GLA

Lassieur, Allison

Summary: This encyclopedia offers readers the chance to explore the 63 national parks in the United States and its territories. Alongside photos of the parks, the text highlights each park's history, points of interest, and things to do. Features include glossary, additional resources, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Encyclopedias, an imprint of Abdo Reference 2023

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J917.3 LAS

Spalding, Maddie

Summary: "The snowcapped mountains of Glacier National Park offer solitude and adventure. Glacier National Park explores the park, including its geology, plant and animal life, the peoples who have called it home, and its main attractions. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful back matter give readers a clear look at this subject. Features include a table of contents, infographics, a glossary,...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Core Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing 2017

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J973.79 NAT

Summary: Bus, do your stuff! Field trips with Ms. Frizzle are wilder than ever, into space, over to the Galapagos Islands, even a plunge into the depths of the Sun itself. And along the way, the kids we know and love bring their science investigations into the 21st century, still taking chances, making mistakes, and getting messy! Climb aboard for a field trip you'll never forget.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2021

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD JUV MAG

Ghost Culture.

Contents: Mouth -- Giudecca -- Arms -- How -- Glass -- Glaciers -- Lying -- Lucky -- Answer -- The Fog.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Phantasy Sound 2015

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD ELECTRONIC GHO

Kissock, Heather

Summary: "National Parks takes young readers on a journey through some of America's best-known national parks. Each book in the series showcases the geography, history, flora, and fauna of the featured park"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: AV2 2022

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 978.6 KIS

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