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School Library Journal
Reviewed on December 1, 2009
Gr 1-5 This book doubles as an acrostic poem and a rich exploration of Arctic life. The introduction explains that Arctic people have built Inuksuit, stone towers, as guides for thousands of years. They can mark directions, or food caches. They aid hunting, or mark memorials. Each letter of the word "Inuksuk" is given two pages. The first spread shows a boldly colored and textured pai...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2009
The text, with its spare explanations of words including <i>inuksuk</i>, <i>nanuq</i>, and <i>umiaq</i>, provides a glimpse into ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
