Page 10 - My FlipBook

Index

bedpan races, 18 names, 8
bobsleighs, 12 Olympics, 13

description, 6–7 races, 11, 12–15, 18
dogs, 8–9
Europeans, 11 sand, 16–17
saucers, 7, 19
hills, 21 skeleton sleds, 15
history of toboggans, 8–11 sleds, 7

Indigenous Peoples, 8–10 snowmobiles, 10
Inuit people, 10 steering, 7
luges, 14 tracks, 12–15

materials for sleds, 16, 19
Mi’kmaq, 5

Quick Questions

• Why are toboggans important for some Indigenous Peoples?

• How have toboggans changed over time?

• What are ways people use toboggans today?

About the Author

Kathleen Corrigan is a retired teacher who has written many books for
children. She enjoys reading, swimming, and exploring the world. She
has been tobogganing since she was a little girl.

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