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Author
Publisher
Inhabit Junior
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"Bowhead whales are the longest-lived mammals on the planet, with a lifespan of over 200 years. In this ... story, a grandfather bowhead recounts to his young grandchild calf all the beautiful, amazing, and surprising things he has seen in his lifetime--all while [assuring] the little calf that there is nothing more wonderous than the love a grandfather has for his grandchild"--
4) Ice whale
Author
Language
English
Formats
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
Publisher
Inhabit Media Inc
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"One bowhead whale! Two polar bears! Three orcas! Join Kuluk and Asa as they count all the animals they see! This introduction to counting and to Arctic animals helps young children develop their counting skills through short rhymes and introduces interesting collective nouns."--
Publisher
Under the Milky Way
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
A year-in-the-life portrait of Native Alaskan teenagers coming of age in Barrow, Alaska - the northern-most community of the United States. For these teenagers, growing up has become a little more complicated than it was for their ancestors. They are the twenty-first century descendants of a culture that has endured for millennia on this isolated, but rapidly changing tundra. The harvest of the agvik (bowhead whale) remains the heart of their culture...
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