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Smiler's bones / Peter Lerangis.

Lerangis, Peter. (Author).

Summary:

In 1897, Robert Peary took six Eskimos from their homes and "presented" them to the American Museum of Natural History in New York as a living exhibit. Two of them were father and son: Qisuk ("Smiler") and Minik. This is Minik's story.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780439344852 (hardcover) :
  • ISBN: 0439344859 (hardcover) :
  • Physical Description: 147 p. ; 22 cm.
  • Edition: 1st ed.
  • Publisher: New York : Scholastic Press, 2005.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 145-147).
Awards Note:
A Junior Library Guild selection.
Subject: Wallace, Minik > Juvenile fiction.
Peary, Robert E. (Robert Edwin), 1856-1920 > Juvenile fiction.
American Museum of Natural History > Juvenile fiction.
Fathers > Death > Juvenile fiction.
Polar Eskimos > Juvenile fiction.
New York (N.Y.) > Juvenile fiction.
Arctic regions > Juvenile fiction.
Genre: Biographical fiction.
Topic Heading: First Nations

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at BC Interlibrary Connect. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Lillooet Area Library Association.

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Lillooet Branch JF LER (Text) 35180000210996 Juvenile Fiction Volume hold Available -

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