Sealaska Heritage Institute.

• Position: Inside Alaska Business - Children's books released - Brief article

Sealaska Heritage Institute released six culturally-based children's books that reflect the Native worldview as part of Its Baby Raven Reads, a program for Alaska Native families with children up to age five that promotes language development and school readiness.

The series Includes a three-book set derived from ancient creation stories that have been passed from generation to generation for thousands of years. The set includes Raven and the Box of Daylight, Raven Brings Us Fire, and Origins of Rivers and Streams. The books were adapted from oral histories by Pauline Duncan and Illustrated by Lindsay Carron.

The series also...