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Lynch, Wayne

The Arctic

(3) 4-6 Our Wild World Ecosystem series. With accessible first-person writing, Lynch describes the Arctic ecosystem, discussing both the high and low Arctic. The usual suspects--polar bear, snowy owl--are all here, but this book goes a bit further, showing the reader lesser-known inhabitants such as orange jewel lichen, purple saxifrage, dovekies, and gyrfalcons. Stunning photographs include close-ups and more expansive views. Sidebars provide "ECO-Facts." Websites. Ind.

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