inuit

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inuit

The gift of the Inuksuk

2004
Many lives ago, a young girl in what would become the Nunavut territory of Canada builds stone men, called Inuksuk, to direct her father and brother home when they are lost in a storm while hunting caribou.

I am the ice worm

1998
While traveling to visit her mother in the Arctic a California girl learns the meaning of hardship and survival when she is taken in by an Inuit family.

Eskimos

1987
Brief text and illustrations describe the natural environment, culture, and day-to-day life of the Eskimo.

The enchanted caribou

1985
Three brave young hunters befriend a maiden who is then changed into a white caribou. Includes instructions for performing the story as a shadow play.

A promise is a promise

1988
Allashua and her family outsmart the Qallupilluit, imaginary Inuit characters, that like to take children under the sea ice in Hudson Bay.

Nunavut

1995
Describes the land, the history, the economy, and the people of Nunavut in northern Canada.

My Arctic 1,2,3

1996
Presents a counting book that explores the animals, people, and lifestyles of the Inuit who live in the Arctic polar regions. Includes illustrations.

Ituko

an Inuit child
2005
Provides a description of a young Inuit boy, Kuntai, and includes information about the country, region, and culture he is from, as well as a discussion of the different aspects of his school and family life.

Nutik, the wolf pup

2001
When his older sister Julie brings home two small wolf pups, Amaroq takes care of the one called Nutik and grows to love it, even though Julie tells him it cannot stay.

Magic words

poems
1998
A collection of poems based on songs and stories gathered by Knud Rasmussen on the Fifth Thule Expedition, which recorded Inuit legends about the universe and its creation.

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