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How I Survived: Four Nights on the Ice

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How I Survived: Four Nights on the Ice
by Serapio Ittusardjuat (Author) and Matthew K. Hoddy (Illustrator)

Booktalk: After his snowmobile breaks down halfway across the sea ice on a trip back from a fishing camp, Serapio Ittusardjuat recounts the traditional skills and knowledge he leaned on to stay alive. This harrowing first-person account of four nights spent on the open sea ice–with few supplies and no water–shows young readers the determination and strength necessary to survive in the harsh Arctic climate, even when the worst occurs.

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Nonfiction Monday

It’s Nonfiction Monday!

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Build a Skyscraper Cards

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Build a Skyscraper Cards
by Paul Farrell (Illustrator)

Booktalk: Everything needed to create an inner-city masterpiece is included: glass, concrete, windows, walls, roofs, and more. The pack contains 64 cards (4 x 2¾”) of a variety of graphic designs. The cards can be slotted together, building up and out in any direction. Also included is a short booklet with descriptions of the card designs and suggestions of stacking methods.

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See how you can build a skyscraper.

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