2008
First Published
3.38
Average Rating
264
Number of Pages
This is the moving story of high school students in an isolated village at the top of Alaska starting a football team. Against long odds the Whalers had to practice and play in extreme conditions and travel hundreds of miles from home when they went on the "road," flying for each game.They ended their first season victorious, while maintaining their subsistence hunter-gather culture.
Avg Rating
3.38
Number of Ratings
24
5 STARS
8%
4 STARS
42%
3 STARS
33%
2 STARS
13%
1 STARS
4%
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