igloos

Simple text and photographs describe igloos and the Inuit way of life.

A father and son demonstrate each step in building an igloo, including making a chimney and adding a window.

Describes through text and photographs how to build an igloo like the Inuit of northern Canada.

Describes how an igloo is constructed and the role it plays in the lives of the Eskimo people. Also discusses many other aspects of Eskimo culture that have helped them adapt to life in the Arctic.

Explains how climate and the nomadic culture influenced the Arctic peoples in their choice of dwellings. Includes directions for making a model igloo.

Photographs, illustrations, and simple text describes how to build an igloo.

Describes the construction materials and methods used by the Inuit to build different types of shelters suitable to their environment.

Simple text and photographs introduce children to igloos, describing their construction, history, and how the people who live in them interact with the environment.

Presents information on Native American dwellings called igloos, and includes descriptions of what they are, how they are made, who lived in them, and how they were built into villages. Includes glossary and index.

Describes through text and photographs how to build an igloo like the Inuits of northern Canada.