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James Houston's Treasury of Inuit legends

by James Houston · 2006

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Here are four exciting Inuit folktales—Akavak, Tiktaliktak, The White Archer, and Wolf Run—collected for the first time in one beautiful volume. Houston's striking illustrations for each story bring the Arctic and its people to life. This inspired collection is sure to fascinate readers of all ages.

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adventureadventureMore like thisLess of thisfantasyfantasyMore like thisLess of thisfolklorefolkloreMore like thisLess of thismyths and folkloremyths and folkloreMore like thisLess of this
Setting
North AmericaNorth AmericaMore like thisLess of this
Audience
childrens
Length
medium · 268 pages

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