BOU (CARIBOU) WARD COVE I invited him to stay

I invited him to stay for Happy Hour

but not until 1973 did the "Last Great Race on Earth" make its way to Nome and magically spark imaginations to recall the uniquely Alaskan days of old

Warming his tail by the fire

Artist's narrative: Anchor up

near Petersburg

BOU (CARIBOU) WARD COVE I invited him to stayLimited edition print by Shannon Cartwright Image size: 9 1 2" x 9 1 2" There are more than 1 million books in print illustrated by artist and illustrator Shannon Cartwright. She came to Alaska in 1972 after graduating college and expresses her love for Alaska through her illustrations. Her illustrations provide a colorful and entertaining narrative while also teaching kids about Alaska: the land, the people, and the wildlife.