Jordan Hoffman
Jordan Hoffman is a marine mammal biologist based in Iqaluit, Nunavut. His work has focused on multiple species of dolphins and whales in Hong Kong, Malaysia, Taiwan, and Australia before taking a position in Nunavut. He has a background studying how marine mammals interact with their environment and their communication patterns.
Kids Books (8)
Synopsis:
Belugas are one of the many amazing animals found in Nunavut! Learn all about what belugas look like, where they live, what they eat, how they communicate, and where they migrate. This non-fiction book gives information and facts about belugas alongside beautiful photographs and illustrations.
Educator & Series Information
Recommended for ages 6 to 8.
This book is part of the Nunavummi Reading Series, a Nunavut-developed series that supports literacy learning while teaching readers about the people, traditions, and environment of the Canadian Arctic. It is a Level 8-11 book in the series.
Nunavummi Reading Series books have also been officially levelled using the Fountas & Pinnell Text Level Gradient™ Levelling System. This book's F&P Level is L.
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24 pages | 8.00" x 8.00" | Paperback | Colour photographs throughout
Synopsis:
Learn all about where grizzly bears live, what they eat, and how they hunt.
This non-fiction book gives information about the grizzly bear, one of the most powerful and resilient animals of the North.
Educator & Series Information
Recommended for ages 6 to 8.
This book is part of the Nunavummi Reading Series, a Nunavut-developed series that supports literacy learning while teaching readers about the people, traditions, and environment of the Canadian Arctic. It is a Level 8-11 book in the series.
Nunavummi Reading Series books have also been officially levelled using the Fountas & Pinnell Text Level Gradient™ Levelling System. This book's F&P Level is M.
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24 pages | 8.00" x 8.00" | Paperback | Colour photographs throughout
Synopsis:
Learn about food chains in the Arctic!
This book explores the concept of the food chain using Arctic plants and animals.
Educator & Series Information
This book is part of the Nunavummi Reading Series, a Nunavut-developed series that supports literacy learning while teaching readers about the people, traditions, and environment of the Canadian Arctic. It is a Level 13 book in the series.
Nunavummi Reading Series books have also been officially levelled using the Fountas & Pinnell Text Level Gradient™ Levelling System. F&P Level of this book: O.
Curriculum Connections: Language and Literacy; Diversity; Environmental Awareness; Life Systems
Recommended for ages 7 to 9.
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32 pages | 7.00" x 9.00"
Synopsis:
Learn about food chains in the Arctic!
This book explores the concept of the food chain using Arctic plants and animals.
Educator & Series Information
Recommended for ages 6 to 8.
This book is part of the Nunavummi Reading Series, a Nunavut-developed series that supports literacy learning while teaching readers about the people, traditions, and environment of the Canadian Arctic. It is a Level 8-11 book in the series.
Nunavummi Reading Series books have also been officially levelled using the Fountas & Pinnell Text Level Gradient™ Levelling System. F&P Level of this book: N.
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36 pages | 8.00" x 8.00" | Paperback
Synopsis:
There are lots of fishes in the Arctic!
Learn about the different types of fishes that live in Nunavut waters. This non-fiction science book provides information about what different types of fishes look like, where they live, what they eat, and other interesting facts about them, along with colourful illustrations and photographs.
Educator & Series Information
Recommended for ages 8 to 10.
This book is part of the Junior Field Guide series. Perfect for learning all about living things in the Arctic! These Junior Field Guides give information and interesting facts about the different animals that live in Nunavut.
Includes some traditional knowledge about the animals included.
Curriculum Connections: Supports science units on the natural environment and animals of the arctic.
Simpler, classroom-ready version of the adult book Common Fishes of Nunavut. Includes one spread per species, with information like where they live, what they eat, what they look like, and other facts. Includes a glossary of English biological terms at the back.
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32 pages | 7.50" x 10.00" | Paperback
Synopsis:
There are lot of different types of insects in Nunavut. Learn about what defines an insect, as well as their life cycle, metamorphisis, and adaptions. This science book provides information about what different insects look like, where they live, what they eat, their behaviour, and other interesting facts about them, along with colourful illustrations and photographs.
Educator & Series Information
Recommended for ages 8 to 10.
This book is part of the Junior Field Guide series. Perfect for learning all about living things in the Arctic! These Junior Field Guides give information and interesting facts about the different animals that live in Nunavut. Books in this series also share traditional knowledge about living things and teach the traditional Inuit value of environmental stewardship.
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32 pages | 10.00" x 7.50" | Paperback
Synopsis:
What do you know about Arctic land mammals?
From lemmings to polar bears, there are a lot of different types of land mammals living in Nunavut. This non-fiction science book provides information about what the mammals look like, where they live, what they eat, and other interesting facts about them, along with colourful illustrations and photographs.
Educator & Series Information
Recommended for ages 8 to 10.
This book is part of the Junior Field Guide series. Perfect for learning all about living things in the Arctic! These Junior Field Guides give information and interesting facts about the different animals that live in Nunavut.
Includes some traditional knowledge about the animals included.
Curriculum Connections: Supports science units on the natural environment and animals of the arctic.
Simpler, classroom-ready version of the adult books Terrestrial Mammals of Nunavut. Includes one spread per species, with information like where they live, what they eat, what they look like, and other facts. Includes a glossary of English biological terms at the back.
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32 pages | 7.50" x 10.00" | Paperback
Synopsis:
Learn about what kinds of sea mammals live in the Arctic! From narwhals and belugas to walruses and ringed seals, this nonfiction book introduces young readers to wildlife in arctic waters.
An exciting addition to the collection of Junior Field Guides from Inhabit Education Books!
Educator & Series Information
Recommended for ages 8 to 10.
This book is part of the Junior Field Guide series. Perfect for learning all about living things in the Arctic! These Junior Field Guides give information and interesting facts about the different animals that live in Nunavut.
Additional Information
32 pages | 7.50" x 10.00" | Paperback