Provides comprehensive information on the geography, history, governmental structure, economy, cultural diversity, peoples, religion, and culture of Greenland.
Christine watches everyone treat Osuqo and Poq like animals and realizes they are as human as she and in need of aid. This story is based on the actual kidnapping of Inuit Eskimos by European traders in the 17th century.
Geologist Philip Mercer and Dr. Anika Klein work against time to stop a German corporate mercenary from getting his hands on a wartime solid gold treasure chest that holds a lethal artifact possessing the power to destroy the Earth.
On a journey to appease the Sea's Mother, Navarana saves the life of one of the Strangers who had come to Greenland to rescue the few Christians living there and together they find a way to end the suffering of Navarana's people.
Shipwrecked off the coast of Greenland, Leiv Steinursson, a young Viking boy, is helped by two Inuit children, twelve-year-old Apuluk and his eleven-year-old sister Narva, and is accepted into their community, gladly leaving his violent lifestyle behind.
Twelve-year-old Peter and his family arrive in Greenland for his father's research, where he stumbles upon a secret his mother has been hiding from him all his life, and begins an adventure he never would have imagined possible.
Describes the discovery of mummies in Greenland in 1972 and the work of forensic anthropologists who investigated the remains of these members of the Thule culture, ancestors of today's Eskimos.
the revolutionary idea and tragic expedition of Alfred Wegener
McCoy, Roger M
2006
Recounts Alfred Wegener's attempts to prove his theory that the world's continents had once formed a solid landmass before splitting apart and floating to their current positions, describing how his theory was rejected by the scientific community and his expeditions to Greenland in search of evidence that would prove his theory.
