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Wallace, Mary

Make Your Own Inuksuk

32 pp. | Owl | May, 2001 | Trade ISBN 1-894379-09-8 $$18.95 | Paper ISBN 1-894379-10-1 $$8.95
(4) 4-6 Meandering text describes the history and construction of these people-shaped stone markers of the Inuit, once meant to communicate messages such as safe travel routes or good hunting grounds. Chapters cover how to choose stones and use adhesives, and various construction techniques are explained. While several quotes from Inuit elders add authenticity, all the color photos show author-built rather than Inuit-built markers. Ind.
Reviewer: Bridget McCaffrey

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