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layout copyright ◎2018 Inhabit EducationText copyright ◎ Inhabit EducationIllustrations by Ali Hinch ◎ Inhabit Education  \nAll rights reserved.The use of any part of this publicelectronic,mechanical,photocopying,recording,orconsent of the publisher,is an infringement of copyri  \nPrinted in Canada.  \nISBN:978-1-77266-891-9  \nPublished by Inhabit Education |www.inhabiteducation.com  \nInhabit Education(Iqaluit).P.O.Box2129.Iqaluit,Nunavut,XOA 1HO(Toronto),191 Eglinton Avenue East,Suite 301,Toronto,Ontario,M4P1K1  \nJessie Hale  \nMaren Vsetula  \nAmelia Spedaliere  \nHannah Gifford  \nDorothy Milne  \nMatthew Hnffman  \nAli Hinch  \nNancy Goupil  \nSusan Tigullaraq  \nns,  \nitten  \n6andpa,HHow Do I Build anBudanlglul  \n参   LD  \nO  CER欣H.P.LH.P.LPR  PERTY  \nILLUSTRATED BYAli Hinch  \n2  \nEvery day after school,Makpa likes to go tohis grandfather's house.  \nMakpa usually finds Grandpa outside,fixinghis qamutiik or his snowmobile.Makpa lovesto help Grandpa outside,especially whenGrandpa tells Makpa stories.  \nOne day after school,Grandpa tells Makpaabout a time when he got caught in a blizzardon a hunting trip.  \n\"There was snow swirling in the air everywhere!\"Grandpa tells Makpa.\"I could not see whereI was driving.I had to stop and build an iglu tostay safe.\"  \n“0  \n0  \n0  \n0  \nO  \n0  \n0  \n0  \n0  \n0  \n0  \n5  \n1  \n4一  \n6  \nMakpa thinks for a minute and then looksat Grandpa.Makpa says,\"Grandpa,how doI build an iglu?\"  \nGrandpa smiles.“Come over this weekendand I will show you,\"Grandpa says.  \n1  \nThe next weekend,Grandpa packs his saw,his snow knife,and his stove onto the qamutiik.  \nGrandpa tells Makpa,\"In the past,Inuitlived in iglus in the wintertime.Now we livein houses,but sometimes we have to usean iglu in an emergency.We shouldn't forgethow to build them.\"","cbCaihWFqJHiqfHl","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaihWFqJHiqfHl","pdf",1381564,36,"English","# Building an Iglu\n## The Story of the Blizzard\n## Learning Traditional 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