eskimos

"While everyone is busy preparing for the coming winter, two girls wander away from their camp, following a path of strange, beautiful stones. Each stone is lovelier than the last, and the trail leads them farther and farther away from camp. But what starts out as a peaceful afternoon on the land quickly turns dangerous when the girls find themselves trapped in the cave of Mangittatuarjuk--the Gnawer of Rocks!"--Provided by publisher.

A lazy man's daydreams delight Raven the creator who brings the season of light to the man's cold, dark village.

An Eskimo mother talks to her sleepy child as they go on a journey through the peaceful world of the Arctic and its animals.

A fourteen-year-old Eskimo boy who feels assailed by the modernity of his life takes a 1400-mile journey by dog sled across ice, tundra, and mountains seeking his own "song" of himself.

In 1848, ten-year-old Toozak, a Yupik Eskimo, sees a whalebeing born and is told by a shaman that he and his descendants must protect that whale, which Toozak names Siku, for as long as it lives.

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

Nathan Active, given up for adoption by his fifteen-year-old mother, an Inupiat girl, returns to the village of his birth as a state trooper where he enlists the help of beautiful villager Lucy Generous in solving the mystery of a series of atypical suicides, and in coming to understand his Eskimo heritage.

Bessie and a polar bear cub named Snow Bear play on the ice, while her older brother and the mother bear watch to make sure that everyone is safe.

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

Escaping from her unhappy home life, a thirteen-year-old Eskimo girl gets lost on the Alaskan tundra and is befriended by a wolf pack.