{"product_id":"raising-ourselves-velma-wallis-9780972494472","title":"Raising Ourselves","description":"\u003cp\u003eVelma Wallis shares the love, loss, and struggle that mark her\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ecoming of age in a two-room cabin at Fort Yukon, Alaska, where\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eshe is born in 1960, the sixth of thirteen children. Family life is\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003edefined by the business of survival: Haul water from the Yukon.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKill a moose. Chop firewood. Feed the sled dogs staked around\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ethe cabin. Run the trap line. Catch salmon. It is a time of innocence\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eand laughter, too, as the children escape into a world of\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eplay under the midnight sun.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe once-migratory family has settled at the confluence of two\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eshe is born in 1960, the sixth of thirteen children. Family life is\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003edefined by the business of survival: Haul water from the Yukon.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKill a moose. Chop firewood. Feed the sled dogs staked around\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ethe cabin. Run the trap line. Catch salmon. It is a time of innocence\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eand laughter, too, as the children escape into a world of\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eplay under the midnight sun.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Velma Wallis\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0972494472\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780972494472\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Epicenter Press (WA)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/01\/2003\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 218\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.70lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.04h x 6.06w x 0.63d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/b\u003e 6.6\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/b\u003e 9\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/b\u003e Upper Grade\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eQuiz #\/Name: \u003c\/b\u003e81939 \/ Raising Ourselves: A Gwich'in Coming of Age Story from the Yukon River\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Velma Wallis","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44049423925503,"sku":"9780972494472","price":16.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_2cff5da5-00fa-49c6-a40d-3f0897498f4a.jpg?v=1685001461","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/raising-ourselves-velma-wallis-9780972494472","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}