IgluThe rising sea has swallowed up most of the Iupiaq peoples native land and millions of Americans from the lower forty-eight are being relocated to Alaska due to the devastation from global warming. But when the Iupiaq people rise up to fight for the survival of their culture, the private army Skyhawk is brought in to subdue the growing insurgency and the Iupiaq rebels are labeled as terrorists. Separated from her family in the aftermath of the ensuing battle, fourteen-year-old April Ipalook desperately searches for a place of refuge amidst the war zone of northern Alaska. |
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