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DeArmand, Dale The Boy Who Found the Light: Eskimo Folktales. Illust. by Dale DeArmand. Little, Brown, 1990. 61p. Everyone
This moving collection of northern Alaskan folktales with bold, black and white wood engravings, tells the stories of Tulugac, the boy who found the light for his people, Raven and Marmot, and Yuguk, who was once a doll but became human. Narrative, descriptive, themes of bravery, community, and humility.
AK: Inuit culture, Arctic animals
Activity: Ask children which story they liked best and why. ( )