Chukchi hunter /

Ankat is a Chukchi boy who lives near the top of the world on the eastern tip of Siberia. He could do many of the things his father did - feed the sledge dogs, snare foxes, make a harpoon and even use it to catch a seal; but he could not join the walrus hunt till he was accepted as a man. Ankat is a...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Stall, Dorothy., Mason, George Frederick, 1904-2000, illustrator.
Format: Text
Language:English
Published: New York : W. Morrow & co. 1946
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2027/umn.31951000890647p
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Summary:Ankat is a Chukchi boy who lives near the top of the world on the eastern tip of Siberia. He could do many of the things his father did - feed the sledge dogs, snare foxes, make a harpoon and even use it to catch a seal; but he could not join the walrus hunt till he was accepted as a man. Ankat is a Chukchi boy who lives near the top of the world on the eastern tip of Siberia. He could do many of the things his father did - feed the sledge dogs, snare foxes, make a harpoon and even use it to catch a seal; but he could not join the walrus hunt till he was accepted as a man. Mode of access: Internet.