Just in Case: Saving Seeds in the Svalbard Global Seed Vault by Clendenan, Megan
Just in Case: Saving Seeds in the Svalbard Global Seed Vault by Clendenan, Megan

Just in Case: Saving Seeds in the Svalbard Global Seed Vault

Psst . . . Guess what? 800 miles from the North Pole, buried deep in a mountain,...
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Author: Megan Clendenan
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Just in Case: Saving Seeds in the Svalbard Global Seed Vault by Clendenan, Megan

Just in Case: Saving Seeds in the Svalbard Global Seed Vault

$27.71
Just in Case: Saving Seeds in the Svalbard Global Seed Vault by Clendenan, Megan

Just in Case: Saving Seeds in the Svalbard Global Seed Vault

$27.71
Author: Megan Clendenan
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Description
Psst . . . Guess what? 800 miles from the North Pole, buried deep in a mountain, the Svalbard Seed Vault holds priceless treasure. Seeds!

Perfect for 5-8-year-old future conservationalists, this is a fascinating glimpse into a unique conservation collection, highlighting the importance of natural resources and protecting planet Earth.

On the Arctic island of Spitsbergen in Norway, polar bears roam and there are no gardens, forests, or fields. But buried deep underground, the Svalbard Seed Bank protects more than 580 million seeds with plenty of room for more.

How and why was the vault built? What's it like inside? How does the vault protect the seeds? Learn about the rescue of the greatest treasure on earth--seeds for our food.

An inside look into the storage and history of one of our most important natural resources and how this collection can save our future.

Author: Megan Clendenan
Publisher: Charlesbridge Publishing
Published: 10/14/2025
Pages: 32
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 1.05lbs
Size: 9.40h x 11.50w x 0.50d
ISBN: 9781623544805
Audience: Ages 4-8


Review Citation(s):
Kirkus Reviews 07/15/2025
Publishers Weekly 08/11/2025
School Library Journal 08/15/2025 pg. 1
Booklist 09/01/2025
Horn Book Magazine 11/01/2025 pg. 84

About the Author
Megan Clendenan studied sociology, English, and environmental planning and has worked for nonprofit organizations focused on environmental law, women's empowerment, mental health, and urban food security. As a children's book author, she loves writing nonfiction that explores the connections between history, society, and the environment. She is the author of Design Like Nature: Biomimicry for a Healthy Planet, Fresh Air, Clean Water: Our Right to a Healthy Environment, and Cities: How Humans Live Together. She lives near Vancouver, British Columbia, with her family and two fuzzy orange cats. This is her first picture book.

Brittany Cicchese enjoys capturing emotion above all else, from expressive portraits to moody illustrations. She is the illustrator of The Kitten Story: A Mostly True Tale and No More Señora Mimí. When Brittany isn't sketching or writing, you can find her working at the library, reading a good fantasy or sci-fi book, or hiking around the beautiful Rocky Mountains. Brittany lives in Denver, Colorado. www.brittanycicchese.com
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