Book details

  • Genre:children's fiction
  • Sub-genre:Animals / General
  • Age Range (years):6 - 8
  • Language:English
  • Series Title:The Original Animal Achievement Series
  • Series Number:1
  • Pages:32
  • Paperback ISBN:9781667846569

CAROLINE THE CARIBOU

By STEVE KOLTER

Overview

Caroline the Caribou travels across Canada with her family in search of the famous Calgary Stampede Rodeo. She faces some obstacles along the way and discovers how brave she truly is. Her new found courage gives her confidence.
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Description

Caroline the Caribou travels across Canada with her family and a large caribou herd and ultimately ends up leading a group of Caribou into the famous Calgary Stampede at the opening ceremony. Along the way, we learn how caribou, also called reindeer, use all five sense as they migrate. She wants to be brave like the famous Rudolph. She learns that she must have courage to visit the dentist, orthodontist and an eye doctor. She also demonstrates courage by saving other caribou from an old animal trap and she is finally rewarded by leading the herd into the Calgary Stampede. The book also provides interesting "Fun Facts" in the index along with a map of Canada for further educational benefits.
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About The Author

Steve Kolter is a retired Insurance Executive and currently lives in Peoria, AZ and Kenosha, WI. He has been married for over 37 years and has two grown children and four grandchildren. After reading many children's books, he felt compelled to write a children's book series that was fun to read and educational. He has traveled extensively in the United States, Canada, the Caribbean and Western Europe and plans to highlight some of these places in future books in the series. Jonathan (Jon) Shaw (www.yehonatan-art.com) is a full time Artist/Designer/Illustrator. He grew up in a household with artwork and artifacts from around the world, including Peru, Greece, India and New Zealand. This multi-cultural exposure helped develop his creative passion and artistic style.

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