Terry Tempest Williams

Jennifer Dewey

Ted Major

Examines over a dozen different types of snow and snowy conditions through the vocabulary of the Inuit people of Alaska. Discusses the physical properties and formation of the snow and how it affects the plants, animals, and people of the Arctic.

The Secret Language of Snow

Minik, an adolescent Inuit girl, relates the conflicts brought into her tribe by the arrival of a priest from a whaling ship in the late nineteenth century.

Minik's Story

Illustrations and text describe how fish, insects, birds, reptiles, and mammals use camouflage to find food, avoid attack, and stay alive in the enemy-filled animal kingdom.

A Book about Animal Camouflage

Can You Find Me?

Letters and journal entries from a visit to Antartica, the windiest, coldest, most forbidding region on earth.

Jennifer Dewey

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