Kamik Joins the Pack

A third story featuring Jake and his dog, Kamik, learning from elders about how to be part of a dogsled team.......more

I scrolled through some of the reviews to try to determine why this book received low ratings. I personally do not find this book overwhelmingly great and I will explain that later; I also did not find this book to be bad in anyway. This book would be geared for elementary level students as the writ......more

This book was about a young boy with a puppy named Kamik. The young boy hopes that one day, Kamik can lead a pack of dogs on a mushing team. After talking with his uncle, the boy is discouraged because there are a lot of things he does not yet know about being a musher. The boy's uncle encourages hi......more

I really enjoyed this story! This story explores the life of a young Inuit boy, Jake, who dreams of becoming a great musher just like his uncle. However, Jake isn't sure if his puppy, Kamik (whose name means traditional winter boot in Inuit) will make a good sled dog. When his uncle comes to see him......more

Kamik Joins the Pack Written By: Darryl Baker Illustrated By: Qin Leng Fountas & Pinnell: K Book Level: 2nd Grade Book Summary: Jake, an Inuit boy, wants to become an expert musher like his uncle. He thinks his puppy is ready to run with his uncles dogs. Genre: Multicultural Literature and Information......more