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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Dogsong Dogsong Gary Paulsen Something is bothering Russel Susskit. He hates waking up to the sound of his father's coughing, the smell of diesel oil, the noise of snow machines starting up. Only Oogruk, the shaman who owns t… OL14850223W
Flight of the Goose Flight of the Goose Lesley Thomas A coming-of-age story, a cross cultural love story, an eco-novel with deep ecology, and the story of the initiation of a young shaman woman in the contemporary Alaskan Arctic. OL14906855W
Whale snow Whale snow Debby Dahl Edwardson At the first whaling feast of the season, a young Inupiat boy learns about the importance of the bowhead whale to his people and their culture. Includes facts about the Inupiat and the bowhead whale. OL5954392W
Kumak's House Kumak's House Michael Bania Set in an Inupiat village in the northwest Arctic, this retelling of a familiar tale describes how a wise woman helps a complaining Eskimo family realize that they should appreciate the home they hav… OL5962539W