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2) Whale snow
Author
Description
At the first whaling feast of the season, a young Inupiat boy learns about the importance of the bowhead whale to his people and their culture. Includes facts about the Inupiat and the bowhead whale.
3) Ice whale
Author
Publisher
Dial Books for Young Readers, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) LLC
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
189 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Description
In 1848, ten-year-old Toozak, a Yupik Eskimo, sees a whale being born and is told by a shaman that he and his descendants must protect that whale, which Toozak names Siku, as long as it lives.
Author
Series
Julie of the wolves trilogy volume 1
Publisher
HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[1997]
Physical Desc
170, 226, 192 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
6) North
Author
Publisher
Greenwillow Books
Pub. Date
2004
Physical Desc
344 p. : map ; 24 cm.
Description
Tired of his mother's overprotectiveness and intrigued by the life of African American explorer Matthew Henson, twelve-year-old Alvin travels north and spends a season with a trapper near the Arctic Circle.
Author
Publisher
Henry Holt and Company
Pub. Date
2013
Physical Desc
278 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Description
"It's the 1920s, and Bo was headed for an Alaska orphanage when she won the hearts of two tough gold miners who set out to raise her, enthusiastically helped by all the kind people of the nearby Eskimo village"--
Author
Series
Julie of the wolves trilogy volume 1
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Description
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.
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