The Eskimo

The Eskimo
ISBN-10
0516012673
ISBN-13
9780516012674
Category
Arctic regions
Pages
45
Language
English
Published
1985
Publisher
Children's Press(CT)
Author
Alice Osinski

Description

Describes the natural environment and traditional way of life of the Eskimos, contrasting their old customs with the new lifestyle brought by modern civilization.

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