Welcome to the Ice House |
Publication Information
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Author: Yolen, Jane |
Illustrator: Regan, Laura |
Title: Welcome to the Ice House |
Date: 1998 |
Publisher: G. P. Putnam's Sons |
City: New York |
ISBN, paperback: 0-399-23011-4 |
ISBN, hardback: |
Recommended audience:
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ABE/ABLE:
Yes |
ESOL:
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Family:
Yes |
Young Adult:
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Picture:
Yes |
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General Information:
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Book Type(s):
nonfiction, easy reading
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HSE Descriptor(s):
science
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Summary: |
The author uses very poetic language to describe the natural life that exists during the long winter and brief summer of the Arctic. |
Teaching Ideas: |
Teachers will want to look at the "Did You Know" page that includes the web site below. Students may want to inquire further about one of the animals, fish, or birds described. The sections on whales could be excerpted and used for beginning readers in a text set on whales.
web site: www.uaf.alaska.edu/museum |
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