Magic words
Subtitle: poems
By: by Edward Field ; based on songs and stories of the Netsilik Inuit, collected by Knud Rasmussen ; illustrated by Stefano Vitale.
Contributors: Rasmussen, Knud, 1879-1933.; Vitale, Stefano, ill.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Harcourt Brace & Co.
Published: 1998
Place of publication: San Diego
Language: eng
Subjects: Inuit -- Folklore.; Cosmology -- Juvenile poetry.; Inuit -- Religion -- Juvenile poetry.; Children's poetry, American.; Inuit -- Folklore -- Poetry.; Eskimos -- Folklore -- Poetry.; Folklore -- Arctic regions -- Poetry.; Creation -- Poetry.; American poetry.
Description: A collection of poems based on songs and stories gathered by Knud Rasmussen on the Fifth Thule Expedition, which recorded Inuit legends about the universe and its creation.
Notes: "Gulliver books."