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The other Inuit boys ridicule little Inunguak, who cannot hunt and spends all his time listening to his grandfather's old stories of the People, until bad times come to Greenland and the stories become useful.

Photographs and text provide information about the traditional lifestyles of five distinct groups of native peoples who live in the Arctic and Sub-Arctic.

A brief, simplified retelling of the episode in "The Jungle Book" in which Quiquern tries to save his village during a snowstorm by setting out on a dog sled to search for food.

Eva, a little Inuit girl in northern Canada, is relieved to be home after gathering mussels on the frozen seafloor alone for the very first time.

When the caribou herds fail to return in the spring, famine becomes so acute that a young Eskimo boy sets out alone in search of food.

Describes daily life among contemporary Inuit Native Americans and their ancestors, covering such facets as food and hunting, clothing, homes, medicine, and recreation, and includes a glossary and further reading list.

Twelve-year-old Esther Atoolik tells of the last winter her people spent on King Island, Alaska, in the early 1960's.

Omu longs to find the magic he needs to create great whalebone carvings and inspired music on his harmonica, but he does not discover the inspiration until he stands watch beside a dying killer whale.

Two boys, one a Cree Indian and the other the city-born nephew of a trapper, need all their skills and knowledge to survive in the Arctic wilderness they are exploring alone.