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The orphan and the polar bear

Qaunaq, Sakiasi 1942- (author.). Widermann, Eva. (Added Author).

Summary: "In The Orphan and the Polar Bear an orphaned boy who is abandoned on the sea ice by a group of cruel hunters is discovered and adopted by a polar bear elder. While living in the polar bears village, the orphan learns many lessons about survival, but most importantly, he learns something about himself and his own place in the world."--Provided by the publisher.

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  • ISBN: 9781926569444
  • Physical Description: print
    regular print
    26 pages : colour illustrations ; 21 cm.
  • Publisher: Iqaluit, Nunavut : Inhabit Media, 2011.
Subject: Inuit mythology -- Juvenile literature
Inuit -- Folklore -- Juvenile literature
Polar Bears -- Children's fiction
Orphans -- Children's fiction
Eskimos -- Children's fiction
Hunters -- Children's fiction
Survival training -- Children's fiction

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  • 6 of 6 copies available at BC Interlibrary Connect. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Terrace Public Library.

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Terrace Public Library E Qau (Text) 35151000285452 Easy Books Volume hold Available -

Summary: "In The Orphan and the Polar Bear an orphaned boy who is abandoned on the sea ice by a group of cruel hunters is discovered and adopted by a polar bear elder. While living in the polar bears village, the orphan learns many lessons about survival, but most importantly, he learns something about himself and his own place in the world."--Provided by the publisher.

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