The shipwreck
By: written by Jorn Riel ; illustrated by Helen Cann
Contributors: Cann, Helen, 1969- ill
Series: Inuk quartet -- v. 1
Publisher: Barefoot Books
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Cambridge, MA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 111
ISBN-13: 9781846863356
Subjects: Eskimos; Greenland; Inuit; Vikings; History; Fiction
Work titles: Forlis
Description: Shipwrecked off the coast of Greenland, Leiv Steinursson, a young Viking boy, is helped by two Inuit children, twelve-year-old Apuluk and his eleven-year-old sister Narva, and is accepted into their community, gladly leaving his violent lifestyle behind.
Notes: Originally published in Danish in one volume under title: Drengen som ville være menneske.