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Children of the Midnight Sun

Children of the Midnight Sun

Tricia Brown

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Turner Publishing Company
Año de edición:
2006
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Personas y lugares (infantil/juvenil)
ISBN:
9780882406176
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For Native children, growing up in Alaska today means dwelling in a place where traditional practices sometimes mix oddly with modern conveniences. ''Children of the Midnight Sun'' explores the lives of eight Alaskan Native children, each representing a unique and ancient culture. This extraordinary book also looks at the critical role elders play in teaching the young Native traditions. 40 color photos.

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