inuit

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inuit

Arctic memories

1992
Describes a now vanished way of life for the Inuit.

La pesca de Nessa

1997
Nessa's ingenuity and bravery save from animal poachers the fish she and her grandmother caught to feed everyone in their Eskimo camp.

Long claws

an Arctic adventure
1992
Followed by a huge grizzly bear, an Eskimo brother and sister make a perilous trek across the storm-swept tundra to bring back a frozen caribou to their hungry family.

Building an igloo

2009
Describes through text and photographs how to build an igloo like the Inuit of northern Canada.

Nunavut

2002
Explores the people, customs, geography, and history of Nunavut.

Here is Alaska

1983
Introduces the unique history and natural beauty of the largest state, focusing as well on recent problems related to the native population, controversial oil and gas pipelines, rapid development, the threatened ecosystem, unprecedented wealth, and the high cost of living.

Inuit mythology

2001
Retells seven myths of the Inuit. Each myth is followed by a question-and-answer section and an expert commentary.

Inuit art

an introduction
1998
Photographs and text profile the sculpture, prints, drawings, and textiles of the Inuit of the Canadian Arctic.

The abduction

1989
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.

Spirits, heroes & hunters from North American Indian mythology

1982
A collection of American Indian myths and legends illustrating the customs and values of the traditional Indian way of life.

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