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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Not everyday an aurora borealis for your birthday Not everyday an aurora borealis for your birthday Carl Sandburg With great difficulty a young man brings his sweetheart an aurora borealis for a birthday present to show his love for her. OL1164716W
The night rainbow The night rainbow Barbara Juster Esbensen A poem based on ancient legends about the northern lights from people who associated the fiery illuminations with animals, ghosts, dancers, and raging battles. OL16049206W
Kisimi Taimaippaktut Angirrarijarani / Only in My Hometown Kisimi Taimaippaktut Angirrarijarani / Only in My Hometown Angnakuluk Friesen 1 volume (unpaged) : 25 cm OL19635849W
Aurora Aurora Mindy Dwyer After getting lost while following a caribou, a young girl sets off across the Arctic tundra gathering the colors of the sky which become the Northern Lights. OL2650124W
Aurora Aurora Melanie Windridge The beautiful aurorae, or northern lights, are the stuff of legends. The ancient stories of the Sami people warn that if you mock the lights they will seize you, and their mythical appeal continues t… OL27015354W
Northern lights Northern lights David Whitfield Did you know that the northern lights can be seen from space? There are also southern lights, which are hardly ever seen by people. The northern and southern lights are phenomena called auroras. Lear… OL5837657W
Alaska's spectacular aurora Alaska's spectacular aurora Todd Salat A collection of the author's photographs of colorful auroras throughout the state of Alaska. OL5964143W
The lighthouse family The lighthouse family Cynthia Rylant Whistler and Lila, two of the mice children who live in a lighthouse, meet a young octopus when they visit the beach during low tide. OL64167W
Majestic lights, the aurora in science, history, and the arts Majestic lights, the aurora in science, history, and the arts Robert H. Eather Authoritative account written for the general reader. OL6576146W