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1) Eagle drums
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Appears on these lists
2024 Youth Media Awards
Newbery Medal | Winners And Honorees | 2020-Current
NPR 2023 "Books We Love" Kids Books
Newbery Medal | Winners And Honorees | 2020-Current
NPR 2023 "Books We Love" Kids Books
Formats
Description
In preparation for winter, a skilled young hunter embarks on a perilous journey up the mountain to gather obsidian, where he encounters the fearsome eagle god Savik and is presented with a life-altering choice.
3) Split tooth
Author
Publisher
Penguin, an imprint of Penguin Canada, a division of Penguin Random House Canada Limited
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
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8) Arctic son
Author
Publisher
Hyperion Books for Children
Pub. Date
c1997
Language
English
Description
A baby boy is given an Inupiat name to go with his English one and grows up learning the traditional ways of the Eskimo people living in the Arctic.
Author
Series
Kumak volume 2
Publisher
Alaska Northwest Books
Pub. Date
c2004
Language
English
Description
On a beautiful Arctic morning when Kumak and his family go ice fishing, Kumak hooks what seems like an enormous fish, and the entire village gets involved.
13) Ice whale
Author
Language
English
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
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Drawing on both lived experience and cultural memory, Norma Dunning brings together six powerful new short stories centred on modern-day Inuk characters in Tainna. Ranging from homeless to extravagantly wealthy, from spiritual to jaded, young to elderly, and even from alive to deceased, Dunning's characters are united by shared feelings of alienation, displacement and loneliness resulting from their experiences in southern Canada. In Tainna--meaning...
15) Immi's gift
Author
Publisher
Peachtree
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
Day after day in the frozen north, a young Inuit girl catches brightly-colored objects while ice fishing and uses them to decorate her igloo, until the ice begins to melt and she drops in a gift of her own before leaving for the season.
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