The Winter Walk: A Century Old Survival Story from the Arctic

by Loretta Outwater Cox

Overview

The tragic yet triumphant story of a young mother's winter journey to the Bering Sea coast with her two young children. This powerful narrative will haunt readers.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780882405742
Publisher:	Alaska Northwest Books
Publication date:	04/01/2004
Edition description:	Discussion questions inside
Pages:	224
Sales rank:	441,012
Product dimensions:	5.08(w) x 7.18(h) x 0.61(d)
Lexile:	910L (what's this?)

About the Author

LORETTA OUTWATER COX is an Inupiaq woman, born in Nome, Alaska, and raised in various villages around the Seward Peninsula. She holds a bachelor's degree in education and a master's degree in education administration. Loretta taught school in western Alaska for twenty-three years. She and her husband, Skip, have three children and three grandchildren.