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Book Review of Musk Ox Babies of the Far North

Musk Ox Babies of the Far North
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Two musk ox calves, mischievous Bear and his best friend Beth, tell of their adventures from birth to yearlings. Author Helen von AMmon has worked with musk oxen in Alaska as a volunteer for more than a decade. From wobbly first steps of newborn calves, she has cuddles, comforted and bottle fed them, and has attentively observed the life cycle of adult musk oxen .

Lovingly informative, educational and amusing for youngsters of all ages.