Charlie and the Blanket Toss - Paperback

by Tricia Brown (Author), Sarah Martinsen (Illustrator)

The story of an Alaska Native boy overcoming his fears and gaining confidence in his role in his culture.

Author Biography

Tricia Brown is an author, editor, and book developer. She travels often and is a popular speaker in schools, libraries, and events in Alaska as well as the Lower 48. Her multimedia presentations, which include lessons on Alaska natural history and culture, regularly receive high praise from educators and parents. She loves to get kids excited about reading, writing, and art. www.triciabrownbooks.com Sarah Martinsen is an artist/illustrator living and working in Barrow, Alaska. She participates yearly in the Nalukataq festivities and has experienced firsthand the blanket toss and the fear and excitement that comes with it!