The Shipwreck Chapter: Volume 1 of the Inuk Quartet

By Jørn Riel

Book Overview

When his father is murdered, a young viking boy named Leiv stows away on a ship bound for Greenland, intending to avenge the death. But the boat is wrecked in a storm and his search for revenge becomes a struggle for survival. Leiv is saved by an Inuit brother and sister and starts a new life in an icy land. Slowly he becomes aware of a way of life and value system which centers around peace rather than war, showing a profound respect for the natural world."

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 184686335X
• ISBN13: 9781846863356
• Release Date: September 2011
• Publisher: Barefoot Books
• Length: 111 Pages
• Weight: 0.53 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.7" x 8.0"
• Age Range: 9 to 11 years
• Grade Range: Grades 4 to 6