| Title Statement |
Wild at heart: the story of Olaus and Mardy Murie, defenders of nature / by Evan Griffith and illustrated by Anna Bron. |
| Author |
Griffith, Evan |
| Additional Contributors |
Bron, Anna,1989- |
| Publication |
Ann Arbor, MI: Sleeping Bear Press,[2024]©2024 |
| Extent of Item |
1 volume (unpaged) |
| ISBN |
9781534112919 (hardcover) |
| Other Number |
pr07635121 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and filmography. |
| Summary |
"In the 1900s, Mardy and Olaus Murie set out on an Arctic adventure, studying the land and animals. They learned from Indigenous communities the interconnectedness of life and understood that humans were threatening nature. So they fought to protect the Arctic -- lobbying for what became the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge"-- |
| Subjects & Genres |
| By Topic |
Conservationists--Biography--Juvenile literature--Alaska |
| Indigenous peoples--Juvenile literature--Alaska |
| Wilderness areas--Juvenile literature--Alaska |
| By Name |
Murie, Margaret E |
| Murie, Margaret E.--Travel |
| Murie, Olaus J.(Olaus Johan),1889-1963 |
| Murie, Olaus J.(Olaus Johan),1889-1963--Travel |
| By Location |
Alaska--Juvenile literature--Description and travel |
| Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (Alaska)--Juvenile literature--History |
| By Genre |
Biographies |
| Personal narratives |
