eskimos

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eskimos

Nessa's fish

1998
A young Inuit girl goes fishing with her grandmother. When her grandmother becomes ill, Nessa must keep the fish and her grandmother safe.

Julie of the wolves

2003
While running away from home and an unwanted marriage, a thirteen-year-old Eskimo girl becomes lost on the North Slope of Alaska and is befriended by a wolf pack.

The travels of Atunga

1973
A young Eskimo seeks the help of two powerful gods to bring food to his starving people.

Inuit

1995
Describes a typical day in the life of the Inuit, a people found in North America, emphasizing how children are raised and educated, what laws and social rules they are subject to, contact with the outside world, and a view of the future.

Braving Alaska

1992
Experience life in America's last frontier.

Julie of the wolves

1985
While running away from home and an unwanted marriage, a thirteen-year-old Eskimo girl becomes lost on the North Slope of Alaska and is befriended by a wolf pack.

Maata's journal

a novel
2003
Stranded on an island during a mapping expedition in 1924, a seventeen-year-old Inuit girl writes about her life on the tundra and the changes brought about by the Europeans who settled Canada.

Wise words of Paul Tiulana

an Inupiat Alaskan's life
1998
Presents the life of an Alaskan hunter, storyteller, craftsman, and traditional leader who grew up on King Island, Alaska, in the 1920s.

Tundra mouse

a storyknife book
1997
Using a traditional technique called storyknifing, two Yupik Eskimo sisters share a story about the mice that made a nest out of tinsel from the Christmas tree.

Mama, Do You Love Me?

1991
A young girl asks how much her mother loves her, even when she is naughty, and receives warm, reassuring answers.

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