Juli-Ann Gasper
Way Up North Where the Kittiwakes Play
The alphabet has never been so much fun for joint adult/child reading! For each alphabet letter there are 1 or 2 feature words, photographs, critical thinking questions for child and adult to talk about, a BIG WORD for kids who love big words, and additional explanations for the adult.
BOOK TRAILER
Way Up North Where the Kittiwakes Play
Learning opportunities about science and the natural world include the small (algae, barnacles, and reindeer poop), the large (reindeer, walruses, dolphins, and whales), and the amorphous (greenhouse gases). Photos by the author and her husband illustrate camouflage, permafrost, an up-close and personal walrus, and the oddly shaped eggs of the kittiwake
About the Author
Juli-Ann Gasper
Juli-Ann Gasper is a retired professor with a second career in fabric art. She has sold over 200 art pieces. Her eye for color and the Arctic landscape inspired many of her recent pieces.
Juli-Ann Gasper
Way Up North Where the Kittiwakes Play
A final essay about climate change in the Arctic includes extraordinary resources for kids, tweens, and teens with coloring pages, puzzles, games, videos, science activities, quizzes, and extra reading for teens and adults.
REVIEWS
“This is an intellectually stimulating book that will delight both children and parents. It is also a wonderful book for adults as it is filled with captivating information.”
US Review of Books
Kat Kennedy
In essence, “Way Up North Where the Kittiwakes Play” is a harmonious blend of education and entertainment. For those with a penchant for the Arctic, wildlife, or environmental consciousness, this book is a must-have on your shelf. A resounding two thumbs up!
MainSpring Books
Greg P.
“A book not to be missed, and a must-read to be enjoyed by all members of families living below the Arctic Circle. It will reveal amazing facts to all readers, regardless of their age, but most certainly appeal to the limitless curiosity of youngsters.”
Barbara Miller
Pacific Book Review
“Engaging and enlightening. Its abundance of knowledge and visually striking illustrations make it a worthwhile asset to any home library collection.”
Hollywood Book Review
Manik Chaturmutha
“Both educational and entertaining, the book will appeal to young and adult readers.”