Describes how an igloo is constructed and the role it plays in the lives of the Eskimo people. Also discusses many other aspects of Eskimo culture that have helped them adapt to life in the Arctic.
Item Details
ISBN:
9780395446133
0395446139
Description: 117 pages : illustrations, 1 map ; 22 cm
Notes:
Includes index.
Bibliography: pages 111-113.
Contents:
People and the land
Igloo
Living in an igloo
Snow villages
Traveling in the Arctic
Other kinds of Eskimo houses
Eskimos today
Index.
LCCN: 88006154
Control Number: 30269
Publisher: Boston : Houghton Mifflin Company, [1988]