Houses of Snow, Skin and Bones
Book Description
A look at the fascinating shelters that Native communities in the Far North built, using only materials their environment provided: snow, stone, sod, skin, bones, and any driftwood picked up along the shores. Black-and-white and color drawings show the tools used, and how the snow house, the quarmang, the Alaskan sod-house, and the tent or tupiq were built. And of course, there's information on th... More
Book Information
Publisher | Tundra Books Inc |
Binding | Hardcover (6 editions) |
Reading Level | Young Adults |
# of Pages | 24 |
ISBN-10 | 0887762409 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0887762406 |
Publication Date | 09/28/1992 |
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