| Olga & Yank Contributor(s): Ivey, Francis (Author) |
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ISBN: 1478768126 ISBN-13: 9781478768128 Publisher: Outskirts Press OUR PRICE: $12.30 Product Type: Paperback Published: November 2015 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Animals - Marine Life - Juvenile Fiction | Fairy Tales & Folklore - Adaptations - Juvenile Fiction | People & Places - Polar Regions |
| Physical Information: 0.2" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (0.26 lbs) 84 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - Arctic/Antarctic |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This is an Adventure of a Snow Owl from Siberia in Russia on a Quest to the East and a Snow Owl from the North Slope in Alaska on a Quest to the West. They meet on an Island in the Bering Sea where two Quest become one Adventure. This Story will take you to a land few people have knowledge of and even fewer will ever smell. There will be places you have never heard of and probably can't pronounce their names. This is about animals of the Arctic and their life and home. Olga is from Russia where her home and hunting-grounds have been decimated by Man, her Quest is to find a home lacking humans. Yank is from Alaska his Quest is to answer his inter urges for adventure to find the 'Never Ending Tundra' where Lemmings, Voles, and Screws are an everlasting feast. When Olga meets Yank on Saint Lawrence Island there is a respect for each other which creates an everlasting bond between them. Their Adventure is a story of the Arctic and its animals, of a land faraway yet close to your heart. |