by sheldon | Mar 27, 2014 | Books, Children's
Mr. Kaniut and his family wanted to create something fun and educational for the kids. Alaska’s Fun Bears is the culmination of their efforts. This 94 page coloring and activity book has over 40 bears doing Alaskan activities, each having an alliterative name to...
by sheldon | Mar 4, 2014 | Adventures, Books, Children's
Robust tales of perilous adventure and animal cunning Includes Diablo: A Dog, An Odyssey of the North, To the Man on the Trail, To Build a Fire, and Love of Life Out of the white wilderness, out of the Far North, Jack London, one of America’s most popular...
by sheldon | Jan 20, 2014 | Books, Children's
Janet Lee was born in Ottawa, Ontario, and was drawn to the Yukon after graduating from Queen’s University. She found herself in the small town of Faro and began working in Ross River, which brought her into contact with the First Nations people of the Yukon....
by PRS-wordpress | Sep 10, 2011 | Books, Children's, Cookbooks
In rhyming prose, sure to appeal to both children and their grown-up sous-chefs, this story is both informative and fun. Young readers spend a snowy northern afternoon in the warm kitchen with little Suzie, her dad and their zany sourdough circus, learning a simple...
by PRS-wordpress | Mar 27, 2011 | Books, Children's
Alaska is known as the land of snow, ice, and long, cold winters. Temperatures can drop to 40 or more degrees below zero, and when the wind blows, wind-chill factors can go to minus 100 degrees Fahrenheit. When it is that cold, people and their pets go inside and...
by PRS-wordpress | Feb 26, 2011 | Books, Children's, Photo, Poetry
In 1986 Kids Can Press published an edition of Robert Service’s “The Cremation of Sam McGee” illustrated by painter Ted Harrison, who used his signature broad brushstrokes and unconventional choice of color to bring this gritty narrative poem to life. Evoking both the...