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Junavik is a boy who places out to explore from his family cabin on the great Copper River in Alaska. As his experience unfolds, Junavik gets lost in a snowstorm. Throughout his journey, he uses his bravery and the lessons his mother and father educated him about surviving in the wilderness. His greatest assets, however, will be the pets and natural wonders of Alaska that help guide him back. Junavik demonstrates to us lessons about bravery, good manners, honoring one's parents and the lessons they may have imparted, admiration for wilderness and pets, kindness, and the importance of home. On the way, Junavik will understand how to pronounce the names of the pets he matches in Ahtna, one of 11 endangered Athabaskan dialects, and you'll learn right along with him! Junavik: One Boy's Excitement in Alaska will enrich children's intellects with the vocabulary and tones of a unique culture and place as well as spark their imaginations as they sign up for the courageous and endearing young Alaskan native on his fascinating adventure.
