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Very last first time
By Andrews, Jan & Wallace, Ian
Publishers Summary:
- ISBN
- 978-0-68950-388-7
- Publisher
- New York : Atheneum, 1986, c1985.
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School Library Journal
Reviewed on May 1, 1986
K-Gr 3 Eva Padlyat had often walked on the bottom of the sea with her mother. This extraordinary-sounding feat is routine for the Inuits of Northern Canada, who lower themselves through the thick winter ice at low tide to search for mussels on the ocean floor. It is now time for Eva's first trip under the ice alone. She and her mother pull their sleds across the snow until they find a place to chisel a hole; then Eva carefully lowers herself into the darkness. Lighting a candle, ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
