The Inuksuk Book |
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| Author:
| Wallace, Mary |
| Illustrator:
| Wallace, Mary |
| ISBN: | 978-1-895688-91-7 |
| Publication Date: | Mar 1999 |
| Publisher: | Owlkids Books Inc.
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| Imprint: | Maple Tree |
| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $12.95 |
Book Description:
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An introduction to the many forms of the inuksuk structureThe image of a traditional Inuit stone structure, or inuksuk, silouetted against an arctic sky, has become a familiar symbol. Yet, for many, their purpose remains a mystery. In a stunning new book, artist and children's author Mary Wallace, in consultation with Inuit elders and other noted experts, gives a fascinating introduction in words, pictures, and paintings to the many forms of the inuksuk structure and its unique place...
More DescriptionAn introduction to the many forms of the inuksuk structureThe image of a traditional Inuit stone structure, or inuksuk, silouetted against an arctic sky, has become a familiar symbol. Yet, for many, their purpose remains a mystery. In a stunning new book, artist and children's author Mary Wallace, in consultation with Inuit elders and other noted experts, gives a fascinating introduction in words, pictures, and paintings to the many forms of the inuksuk structure and its unique place in Inuit life and culture.