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Title:
Neeluk : an Eskimo boy in the days of the whaling ships
JLCTITLE245:
stories by Frances Kittredge ; illustrations by Howard "Weyahok" Rock.
Personal Author:
Kittredge, Frances.
Publication Information:
Portland, OR : Alaska Northwest Books, 2001.
Physical Description:
88 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm.
ISBN:
9780882405452

9780882405469
Abstract:
Traces the life of Neeluk and his family through one year in the 1800s in the Arctic land that would later become the state of Alaska.
Program Information:
Accelerated Reader AR MG 4.8 2.0 59837
Bibliography Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 88).
Subject Term:
Eskimos -- Juvenile fiction.

Eskimos -- Fiction.
Geographic Term:
Alaska -- Juvenile fiction.

Alaska -- Fiction.
Added Author:
Rock, Howard,

Rock, Howard.
Contents:
Creation of Neeluk, 6 -- July: Boys' Lost River -- August: Neeluk and the Eskimo puppy -- September: Boot tops from the sea -- October: Lost needle -- November: Neeluk and Ogluk learn to be careful -- December: Surprise for Neeluk -- January: Where Neeluk's new boots took him -- February: Wemok's father goes bear hunting -- March: Neeluk goes fishing -- April: Brave Eskimo men go whale hunting -- May: Catch of the Walrus Hunters -- June: First ship comes -- Glossary of Inupiaq Eskimo terms -- Further reading.
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