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Land of the Greenlanders

According to CultureGrams, "The official name for Greenland is Kalaallit Nunaat, meaning Land of the Greenlanders. The original Inuit inhabitants of Greenland came from the west." Are you curious about Greenland? Visit the world's largest island when you check out the titles on this list related to Greenland. From children's books to fiction to geology, this list has something for everyone.

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  • Book, 2019New York, NY : Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc., 2019. — 998.2 B556g 2019 CHILD
  • The Man of the Moon

    and Other Stories From Greenland

    Bjerre, Gunvor
    From Bibliocommons: "Based primarily on explorer and anthropologist Knud Rasmussen's transcriptions of oral tales, the stories in this anthology of old Greenlandic myths and legends have been passed down through generations. This collection features…
    Book, 2021Iqaluit, Nunavut : Inhabit Media, 2021. — 398.20998 B555m 2021 CHILD
  • The Vinland Sagas

    the Icelandic Sagas About the First Documented Voyages Across the North Atlantic : the Saga of the Greenlanders and Eirik the Red's Saga

    From Bibliocommons: "Recounts the Icelandic settlement of Greenland by Eirik the Red, the chance discovery by seafaring adventurers of a mysterious new land, and Eirik's son Leif the Lucky's perilous voyages to explore it."
    Book, 2008London ; New York, NY : Penguin, [2008] — 839.63 V765 2008
  • When the Ice Is Gone

    What a Greenland Ice Core Reveals About Earth's Tumultuous History and Perilous Future

    Bierman, Paul R.
    Book, 2024New York : W. W. Norton & Company, [2024] — 551 B4778w 2024
  • A Wilder Time

    Notes From a Geologist at the Edge of the Greenland Ice

    Glassley, William E
    Book, 2018New York, NY : Bellevue Literary Press, 2018. — 559.82 G464w 2018
  • The Ice at the End of the World

    An Epic Journey Into Greenland's Buried Past and Our Perilous Future

    Gertner, Jon
    Book, 2019New York : Random House, [2019] — 559.82 G328i 2019
  • Book, 2017New York : Quercus, 2017. — Fiction Penney
  • This book is set in Greenland. From Bibliocommons: "Mads Peder Nordbo is a Danish-born author who has lived in Nuuk in Greenland for many years."
    Book, 2018Melbourne, Vic. : Text Publishing, 2018. — Mystery Nordbo
  • eBook, 2011Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, 2011
  • Vikings in Iceland, Greenland, and Vinland

    Viking Age: New Perspectives on History and Culture, Episode 10

    Streaming Video, 2024The Great Courses, 2024