Inuit Indians
by Yacowitz, CarynFormat: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2003-06-01
Publisher(s): Heinemann/Raintree
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Summary
Turn the pages of this book to learn about Inuit Indians. Find out how the Inuit live through cold arctic winters. Discover the sun goggles that they used to wear. Read about how the Inuit build snow houses, or iglus. In this book you will: see how the Inuit hunt for seals, learn about the dog sleds that the Inuit use, discover how the Inuit use string figures to tell stories. Book jacket.
Table of Contents
| Land of Ice and Snow | p. 4 |
| The People | p. 6 |
| Hunting on the Sea and Land | p. 8 |
| Fish, Birds, and Berries | p. 10 |
| Warm Clothing | p. 12 |
| Inuit Houses | p. 14 |
| Dog Sleds and Skidoos | p. 16 |
| Small Groups | p. 18 |
| Medicine, Religion, and Spirits | p. 20 |
| Inuit Games and Storytelling | p. 22 |
| Explorers and Traders Arrive | p. 24 |
| Big Changes | p. 26 |
| The Inuit Today | p. 28 |
| Challenges and the Future | p. 30 |
| Glossary | p. 31 |
| More Books to Read | p. 32 |
| Index | p. 32 |
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