Kumak's House (Turtleback School & Library Binding Edition)
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| Rating | : | 4.40 (660 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0613619145 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 32 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-06-02 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
From Publishers Weekly In an Inuit interpretation of a popular Yiddish folktales, a family complains of cramped accommodations then learns a lesson about being happy with what they have in Kumak's House: A Tale of the Far North by Michael Bania. An author's note explains Inuit customs. . Ages 4-8.Copyright 2002 Cahners Business Information, Inc
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Same dituation different perspective Kumaks House is an exceptional children's book by Michel Bania and he is also the illustrator. My Same dituation different perspective Blue Jacket Kumaks House is an exceptional children's book by Michel Bania and he is also the illustrator. My 4 year old grandaughter was given this book on the last day of school by her teachers in the Head Start program.The premise of this book is perspective, but this is a lesson we've all learned but have to be reminded of a lot. Kumak is an Eskimo with his wife and childr. year old grandaughter was given this book on the last day of school by her teachers in the Head Start program.The premise of this book is perspective, but this is a lesson we've all learned but have to be reminded of a lot. Kumak is an Eskimo with his wife and childr. Arctic Voice Earl said Village Alaska for All Ages. Living in Barrow, Alaska, the farthest north community in the U.S., I have experienced small houses in a harsh environment, like the one in the book. The book takes place in the small Northwest Alaska village of Buckland and is based on tales elders tell the young people all the time.Kumak and his family have a comfortable little house on the edge of a frozen river. Kumak's House William C. My three year old was engrossed as I read this book to her. I couldn't turn the pages too fast because she was busy examining all the details in the illustrations. At the same time, my 11 year old 7th grader who was born reading wanted to see the illustrations also. He did not leave his chair til I had finished the book. My three year old immediately wanted me to r