Mia is hoping to spend time with her monster friends, but they are being difficult and don’t want to share! Follow along with Mia as she tries to bring her monster friends together to teach them about
When Tanna's father brings home an abandoned owl, she is not eager to take care of the needy, ugly little bird. Tanna must wake at 4:00 AM to catch food for the owl. She must feed it, clean up after i
The sea animals have disappeared, and people are starving. An old couple, once great shamans, are asked to journey to the Mother of the Sea to find out what happened to the animals. But the journey is
"Dream a little, Kulu, this world now sings a most beautiful song of you."This beautiful bedtime poem, written by acclaimed Inuit throat singer Celina Kalluk, describes the gifts given to a newborn ba
Stunningly illustrated in Tamara Campeau’s painterly style, this lyrical bedtime poem is perfect for fans of Sweetest Kulu.In the sky at nighttime, the northern lights dance, a mother's song sways on
This beautiful compendium of tales shares eight classic Inuit creation stories from the Baffin region. From the origins of day and night, thunder and lightning, and the sun and the moon to the creatio
Illustrated in Marcus Cutler’s signature energetic style, this traditional Inuit story is sure to delight a new generation of young readers!When two rabbit sisters ignore their parents' warnings and d
“Taaqtumi” is an Inuktitut word that means “in the dark”—and these spine-tingling horror stories by Northern writers show just how dangerous darkness can be. A family clinging to survival out on the t
Susan and her sister, Rebecca, love watching their mother write letters to people in other camps. Their mother has one precious pencil, and she keeps it safe in her box for special things. One afterno
This adorable book gives young readers a window into how Halloween is celebrated in an Arctic Inuit community, incorporating contemporary celebrations and Inuit folklore. The air is cold, the nights a
The follow up to the award winning Those Who Run in the Sky. After his other-worldly travels and near-death encounters, Pitu resumes life at home. Haunted by the vicious creatures of his recent past,
Animals Illustrated mixes fun-filled animal facts suitable for the youngest of readers with intricately detailed illustrations to create a unique and beautiful collection of children’s non-fiction boo
Massive, elusive, and always deserving of respect, the walrus is one of the Arctic’s most recognizable animals.For thousands of years, Arctic residents have shared the coastlines and waters of the Arc
What creatures lurk beneath the sea ice?Putuguq and Kublu – two siblings who can’t seem to get along- are about to find out!On their way to the shoreline, Putuguq and Kublu run into their grandfather,
Ukpik loves living in her camp in the North with her family. When a captain from the south arrives to trade with Ukpik’s father, Ukpik is excited to learn how to use the forks, knives, and spoons he b
It’s time for Siasi to go to bed, but she doesn’t want to brush her teeth or put away her toys. It’s so much more fun to play with all the animals of the Arctic! Wouldn’t everyone rather dance with po
Simonie loves to dance! When he sees a sign for Taloyoak’s annual Christmas Jigging Dance Contest, he can’t wait to enter. But practising is hard work, and Simonie starts to worry that he won’t do a g
Leslie is new to the Arctic, and no one told her there would be so much snow, and so many interesting animals to see. Along with her new friend, Oolipika, Leslie soon discovers one the Arctic's most u
On a cloudless summer night, a fox falls to earth and comes across a family of humans. As the seasons change and they move their camp, she follows them, growing ever more intrigued by human ways—and e
Animals Illustrated mixes fun-filled animal facts suitable for the youngest of reader with intricately detailed illustrations to create a unique and beautiful collection of children’s books on Arctic
Kiviuq, one of the greatest and most important characters in Inuit mythology, is said to have traveled over land and sea, overcoming obstacles and successfully defeating formidable foes. In Kiviuq and
In the world of Inuit traditional stories, animals and humans are not such different creatures, and animals often have much to teach humans about the world. In The Orphan and the Polar Bear, a little
This book introduces young readers to some of the creepiest, scariest stories from Inuit mythology. These tales, told by critically acclaimed Inuit writer Rachel A. Qitsualik, bring to life four fears
Young readers will learn about twelve of the butterfly species that call the Arctic home and how they survive from one summer to the next. With a simple layout and easy-to-follow headings for each but
In this Inuit tale, the actions of a hare and a fox change the Arctic forever by creating day and night. This beautifully illustrated Arctic legend weaves together elements of an origin story and a tr
"Takannaaluk" means "the one down there"—a term used in Canada's High Arctic to refer to the mother of sea mammals, the most important being in Inuit mythology. This uniq
Learn why the raven is black. Hear about how a little boy was transformed into a bird. Find out why a walrus once had antlers and how an earth spirit pulled the first caribou from the ground. Retold b
Follow Inuujaq, a little girl who travels with her grandmother onto the tundra, where she learns that the tough little plants she sees are much more important to Inuit than she originally believed. In
Now available in paperback format, a heartwarming story about a young girl visiting her grandparents in Nunavut. Instead of visiting her grandparents, Akuluk would rather head south for summer vacatio
For thousands of years, Inuit women practiced the traditional art of tattooing. Created with bone needles and caribou sinew soaked in seal oil or soot, these tattoos were an important tradition for ma
In this introductory guide to traditional plant use, fully illustrated with line drawings and color photographs, Aalasi Joamie shares ancestral Inuit knowledge of edible and medicinal plants indigenou
Siuluk is a very strong man. He’s so strong that people tell him he must be the last of the Tuniit, friendly giants who once lived in the North. Just like those giants, Siuluk is so strong that
In this third volume of In Those Days, Harper shares stories of the rise and fall of the whaling industry in the Eastern Canadian Arctic. Along with first-hand accounts from sailing crew journals and
A lyrical lullaby imbued with traditional Inuit beliefs of love and respect for the land and its animal inhabitants. This bedtime poem written by internationally acclaimed Inuit throat singer Celina K
Animals Illustrated mixes fun-filled animal facts suitable for the youngest of readers with intricately detailed illustrations to create a unique and beautiful collection of children’s nonfiction book
