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The Orphan and the Polar Bear Big Book

Sakiasi Qaunaq, Eva Widermann

Series:

Nunavummi Reading Series

Type:

Fiction

Categories:

Legends, Myths, Fables | Fairy Tales & Folklore | Readers

Themes:

General, Country & Ethnic, Beginner

Language:

English

Publisher:

Arvaaq Press

Grade Level:

2

Age Range:

6-8

Where to buy it

Indigo

Description

An orphan who has been abandoned on the sea ice is discovered and adopted by a polar bear Elder.

An orphaned boy abandoned on the sea ice by a cruel hunter is adopted by a polar bear elder, who teaches him the skills he needs to survive.
Originally published by Inhabit Media, this big book can be shared with a classroom to teach students a traditional Inuit story that has been shared in the Arctic for generations.

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ISBN13: 9781772661224

Publication Date: 04/18/2016

Price: $23.95 CAD

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