Lugiim Yuraa

A charming children''s book about the return of traditional dancing to one Yup''ik village, Lugiim Yuraa (Lucy''s Dance), written in the Yup''ik language, tells the story of a little girl who is determined to help her grandfather demonstrate for the people of the town the beauty and complexity of old-style dancing. Threaded through the story are accounts of Yup''ik arts such as drumming, singing, and storytelling through dance, all brought to life with beautiful, full-color illustrations. See more