Inuit Thought of It, The
Amazing Arctic Innovations
by Alootook Ipellie with David MacDonald
The ingenuity of the people of the Arctic is nowhere more apparent than in the many inventions and innovations they developed in order to survive the harsh conditions of the North. From the kayak to sunglasses to sleeping bags and igloos, each of their inventions testifies to the remarkable resourcefulness of the Inuit people.
Ages 9–11, Grades 4–6, 32 pages, 8½” x 11”, colour & b&w photos, colour illustrations, maps, timeline, further reading, index, 2007, Annick Press
ISBN 978-1-55451-087-0 $9.95 paperback
ISBN 978-1-55451-088-7 $19.95 library bound