Tuk and the Whale
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Book Description
During the early 1600s, there was an active whaling industry in Canada. Whale oil was used to light the streets and buildings of European cities and to manufacture leather, wool, and soap. The baleen was used to make everything from carriage springs to corsets. Told from the point of view of a young Inuit boy named Tuk, this story imagines what might have happened if the people of Tuk's Baffin Isl... More
Book Information
Publisher | Groundwood Books |
Binding | Hardcover (2 editions) |
Reading Level | Ages 4-8 |
# of Pages | 96 |
ISBN-10 | 0888996896 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0888996893 |
Publication Date | 04/28/2008 |
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About Mary Jane Gerber (Illustrator) : Mary Jane Gerber is a published author and an illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Mary Jane Gerber include Tuk and the Whale, A Pioneer ABC, Sky.
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