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One Day in the Alpine Tundra
One Day in the Alpine Tundra
Author: Jean Craighead George, Walter Gaffney-Russell (Illustrator)
Relates a boy's adventure when he is alone on the alpine tundra on a stormy day. — Over the alpine tundra, the land above the trees on a high mountaintop, hangs an enormous rock. Below the rock, a pocket gopher tunnels underground, storing away seeds for the winter. The rabbit-like pika begins her harvest of grass and wildflowers. And a boy n...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780064420273
ISBN-10: 0064420272
Publication Date: 1/31/1996
Pages: 64
Reading Level: Ages 9-12
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Publisher: HarperTrophy
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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Jean Craighead George combines lyrical storytelling and expert nature writing to create a vivid introduction to alpine tundra ecology-and a suspenseful mountaintop drama.
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