129 pages
English language
Published Nov. 9, 1984 by Sierra Club/Pantheon Books.
The secret language of snow
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Examines over a dozen different types of snow and snowy conditions through the vocabulary of the Inuit people of Alaska. Discusses the physical properties and formation of the snow and how it affects the plants, animals, and people of the Arctic.
Subjects
- Snow -- Juvenile literature.
- Snow -- Arctic regions -- Juvenile literature.
- Eskimos -- Social life and customs -- Juvenile literature.
- Snow.
- Eskimos -- Alaska -- Social life and customs.
- Arctic regions.