Houston, James A.

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The white archer

A young Eskimo vows to avenge his parents' violent deaths, but over the years that it takes him to become a master archer, he outgrows his hatred.

Songs of the dream people

Includes translations of traditional chants from a number of North American tribes including the Eskimo, Winnebago, Sia, Tenasa, Tlingit, Delaware, Papago, Pima, Haida, and many others.

The white archer

A young Eskimo vows to avenge his parents' violent deaths, but over the years that it takes him to become a master archer, he outgrows his hatred.

The white archer

A young Eskimo vows to avenge his parents' violent deaths, but over the years that it takes him to become a master archer, he outgrows his hatred.

Drifting snow

an Arctic search
1992
Having been taken from her Arctic home when a tiny child, a teenager returns to look for her parents and learn once again about her Eskimo culture.

Ice swords

an undersea adventure
1985
Two boys spending a summer at a research station in the Arctic to study the migration of whales learn deep sea diving and encounter dangerous adventure.

Ghost paddle

a northwest coast Indian tale.
1972
After years of constant warfare, an Indian chieftain and the young people of his tribe take a daring unarmed trip into their enemies' territory seeking peace.

James Houston's Treasury of Inuit legends

2006
An illustrated collection of four Inuit folktales of courage and survival by James Houston, based on his experiences living in the Canadian Arctic for fourteen years in the mid-twentieth century.

The white archer

Songs of the dream people

Includes translations of traditional chants from a number of North American tribes including the Eskimo, Winnebago, Sia, Tenasa, Tlingit, Delaware, Papago, Pima, Haida, and many others.

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