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Children's Nonfiction Beginner

Inuit Tools of the Western Arctic

English Edition

by (author) Barbara Olson

illustrated by Megan Kyak

Publisher
Inhabit Education Books Inc.
Initial publish date
Dec 2020
Category
Beginner, Polar Regions, General, Native Canadian
  • Paperback / softback

    ISBN
    9781774500583
    Publish Date
    Dec 2020
    List Price
    $7.95
  • Paperback / softback

    ISBN
    9781774500590
    Publish Date
    Dec 2020
    List Price
    $13.95

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Recommended Age, Grade, and Reading Levels

  • Age: 5 to 7
  • Grade: k to 2

Description

There are many tools used in the western part of the Arctic! Learn about these tools and their different uses, from softening skins to pounding seal fat.

About the authors

Barbara Olson's love of words has led her to earn a degree in French translation, to write a newspaper column on the joys and pitfalls of the English language, and most recently, to construct crossword puzzles. Her puzzles have appeared in Saturday Night Magazine, The Toronto Sun, The New York Times, The Los Angeles Times, and have been syndicated to hundreds of websites and publications across the continent. Barbara lives in Nelson, British Columbia.

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Megan Kyak is an Inuk illustrator and painter born in Pond inlet, Nunavut in 1997. She currently is living in Halifax, Nova Scotia and studying interdisciplinary arts at NSCAD University with a focus on painting. When she is not illustrating she can be found watching movies or working in her studio on large scale oil paintings.

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