Kumak's river: A tall tale from the far north

2012 — by Michael Bania

In an Arctic village, the locals welcome spring as the frozen river breaks apart, and a little boy named Kumak brings them together to rescue their supplies, toys, household goods, and, finally, his dogs

Themes

Genres: Fiction

Categories: Beautiful Life

Settings: Alaska, Arctic, Northern America, United States of America

Tribal Affiliation/Homelands: Inupiat (Alaska)

Immigration: Non-Immigrant

Gender: Boy/Man, Girl/Woman

Race/Culture: First/Native Nations/American Indian/Indigenous

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ISBNs	9780882408866 q(hardbound ;) q(alk. paper) 0882408860 q(hardbound ;) q(alk. paper) z9780882408873 q(softbound ;) q(alk. paper) z0882408879 q(softbound ;) q(alk. paper)
Author	Bania, Michael, d1944- 0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/ names/n2002102041
Title	Kumak's river : ba tall tale from the Far North / cMichael Bania
Published	Portland, OR : bAlaska Northwest Books, c2012
Physical Description	1 volume (unpaged) : bcolor illustrations ; c22 x 26 cm
Summary	In an Arctic village, the locals welcome spring as the frozen river breaks apart, and a little boy named Kumak brings them together to rescue their supplies, toys, household goods, and, finally, his dogs
Subject	Eskimos
Genre/Form	Fiction.