An Arctic Tundra Food Chain
by A. D. Tarbox
Published 2008 by Creative Education

Library Binding, English. ISBN: 9781583415962

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A look at a common food chain on the arctic tundra, introducing the arctic willow that starts the chain, the arctic wolf that sits atop the chain, and various animals in between.

Discovering the Arctic Tundra
by Janey Levy
Published 2007 by PowerKids Press

Library Binding, English. ISBN: 9781404237872

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Young explorers will learn to define the geography of the arctic tundra and locate where it occurs as they study the impact of weather and the wildlife that lives, grows and migrates there.

A Home on the Tundra
by Katie Marsico
Published 2006 by Children's Press(CT)

Library Binding, English. ISBN: 9780516253459

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Build young readers' vocabulary knowledge with these exciting, new nonfiction readers! This series is designed to introduce inquisitive readers in the 1st and 2nd grades to a broad range of science and social studies topics while building and strengthening their content-area vocabulary. From previewing to reviewing words, these books contain elements that help reinforce and build word knowledge. In the Habitats subset, exciting, brilliant photography affords readers a fascinating introductory peek at plants and animals in their home environments. Each title will cover a different habitat.

Life in the Tundra
by Penny Clarke
Published 2005 by Children's Press(CT)

Library Binding, English. ISBN: 9780516253169

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- Visually compelling photos and four-color illustrations help bring science right into the classrooms--or living rooms--of young readers.

- These books will help prepare young scientists for upcoming mandatory science testing.

- Earth is a wonderous planet--and What on Earth? will explore each and every facet of the planet in a way that will delight 2nd to 4th graders, librarians and parents alike! No other series for this age takes such an in depth look at each subject covered.

Websites of Interest

Tundra: Information about the arctic tundra biome including plant and animal life.

Life in the Tundra Activities: Suggested activities and books from Scholastic.

Arctic Studies Center: From the Smithsonian Museum of Natural History, learn about the people and cultures of the Arctic regions of the world from the past to the present day.

Tundra Theme Page: Lots of links.