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100 1 _aStefansson, Vilhjalmur,
_d1879-1962
245 1 0 _aKak, the Copper Eskimo
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2022
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2022-03-15
508 _aTim Lindell, David E. Brown, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library.)
520 _a"Kak, the Copper Eskimo" by Vilhjalmur Stefansson and Violet Irwin is a children's novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around Kak, a young Eskimo boy from Victoria Island in Canada, who is part of a migratory people known as the Copper Eskimos, recognized for crafting tools from copper. Throughout the narrative, the themes of exploration, personal growth, and cultural encounters come to life as Kak navigates his adventures and experiences, characterized by his innocent enthusiasm and bravery. The opening of the story introduces Kak as a typical Eskimo boy who enjoys a carefree life filled with laughter and adventure. He builds his first snow house and embarks on a significant hunting expedition with his father. Despite the challenges he faces, including getting lost and encountering fearsome wildlife, Kak demonstrates resilience and resourcefulness as he strives to prove himself. His experiences not only establish him as a burgeoning hero within his community but also set the stage for future adventures and encounters, particularly with strangers that add a layer of intrigue to his life in the Arctic. Through Kak's journey, readers are invited to witness the richness of Eskimo culture and the joys of childhood amidst the harsh realities of nature. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cUnited States: The Macmillan Company, 1924
653 _aArctic regions -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aCopper Inuit boys -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aVictoria Island (Nunavut and N.W.T.) -- Juvenile fiction
700 1 _aIrwin, Violet,
_d1881-
700 1 _aRichards, George M.
_q(George Mather),
_d1880-1958
856 4 _uhttps://hdl.handle.net/2027/uc1.408724
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/67630
999 _c108452
_d108452