Stones, Bones and Stitches: Storytelling through Inuit Art
Book Description
Did you know?
-Cape Dorset boasts the largest number of artists per capita in Canada (22.7 percent - almost one-quarter of the labor force and thirty times the national average!)
-The word Eskimo is a derogatory term meaning "eaters
of raw flesh"
-Some Inuit artists quarry stone for their sculptures in the winter, but have to wait until the summer to bring it back to their workshops ... More
-Cape Dorset boasts the largest number of artists per capita in Canada (22.7 percent - almost one-quarter of the labor force and thirty times the national average!)
-The word Eskimo is a derogatory term meaning "eaters
of raw flesh"
-Some Inuit artists quarry stone for their sculptures in the winter, but have to wait until the summer to bring it back to their workshops ... More
Book Information
Publisher | Tundra Books Inc |
Binding | Hardcover (2 editions) |
Reading Level | Ages 9-12 |
# of Pages | 48 |
ISBN-10 | 0887768547 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0887768545 |
Publication Date | 10/09/2007 |
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About Shelley Falconer (Author) : Shelley Falconer is a published author of children's books. Published credits of Shelley Falconer include Stones, Bones and Stitches: Storytelling through Inuit Art.
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