How Nivi got her names, by Laura Deal ; illustrated by Charlene Chua
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How Nivi got her names, by Laura Deal ; illustrated by Charlene Chua
Language
eng
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illustrations
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no index present
resource.interestAgeLevel
5-8, Brodart
resource.interestGradeLevel
K-3, Brodart
Literary form
fiction
Main title
How Nivi got her names
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960088882
Responsibility statement
by Laura Deal ; illustrated by Charlene Chua
Summary
Nivi has always known that her names were special, but she does not know where they came from. One sunny afternoon, Nivi decides to ask her mom. The stories of the people Nivi is named after lead her to an understanding of traditional Inuit naming practices and knowledge of what those practices mean to Inuit people. How Nivi Got Her Names is an easy-to-understand introduction to traditional Inuit naming, with a story that touches on Inuit custom adoption
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primary
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