"When the earth was new, words had the power to breathe life into the world. But when creating animals from breath, sometimes one does not get everything right on the first try! Based on a traditional Inuit story passed forward orally for generations in the South Baffin region of Nunavut, this book shares with young readers the origin of the caribou and the walrus--and tells of how very different these animals looked when they were first conceived."--...

Discusses the physical characteristics, habitat, behavior, and life cycle of caribou, members of the deer family.

"Simple text and full-color photography introduce beginning readers to caribou. Developed by literacy experts for students in kindergarten through third grade"-- Provided by publisher.

Caribou are often known by another name-reindeer! These huge animals are known for their massive northern migration in the summer months. Readers explore animal migrations, life cycles, and other important science curriculum topics as they learn about these huge creatures that call North America home. Eye-catching fact boxes accompany informative main text, helpful graphic organizers, and a map of where caribou are found in North America. Vibrant...

Many animals make long journeys every year. These journeys are called migrations. Learn all about the caribou and its migration habits.

"Firsthand account of a life spent hunting, studying, and living alongside caribou that reveals the fragile, intertwined lives of people and animals surviving through sweeping changes in the Alaskan Arctic."-- Provided by publisher.

"Read all about caribou and their polar home! Also called reindeer, these magnificent migrators come to life through full-color photographs and carefully leveled text. Critical thinking questions and a photo glossary assist early nonfiction readers"-- Provided by publisher.

Mama Caribou tries to get Baby Bou to migrate, but he would rather play with his friends or eat, and he thinks he can avoid predators all by himself, without the protection of the herd.

After a few false starts, Teeka discovers the best way to get Santa's reindeer ready for Christmas Eve.