Grandmother Ptarmigan (Inuktitut)

Grandmother Ptarmigan (Inuktitut)

Written by Qaunaq Mikkigak and Joanne Schwartz | Illustrated by Qin Leng It’s bedtime for baby ptarmigan, but he will not go to sleep. So his grandmother decides to tell him a bedtime story that he will never forget. This nursery rhyme–inspired rendition of a...
Aglu Hunting: A Guide for Young Hunters (Inuktitut)

Aglu Hunting: A Guide for Young Hunters (Inuktitut)

Written by William Flaherty and Malcolm Kempt An easy-to-follow guide for a successful aglu hunt. An aglu is a seal breathing hole found on the sea ice, and aglu hunting is a time-honoured traditional hunting method used by Inuit for generations. Experienced hunter...
Trip To The Moon

Trip To The Moon

Written by Vera Evic This adventurous tale follows three boys from Pangnirtung, Nunavut, who—after discovering an old oil drum on the beach—embark on a journey they’ll never forget! Their magical trip to the moon is brought to life by interpretive illustrations by...
The Legend of Lightning and Thunder (Inuktitut)

The Legend of Lightning and Thunder (Inuktitut)

Written by Paula Ikuutaq Rumbolt | Illustrated by Jo Rioux In The Legend of Lightning and Thunder, a traditional legend that has been told in the Kivalliq region for centuries, two siblings resort to stealing from their fellow villagers, and inadvertently introduce...
The Raven and the Loon (Inuktitut)

The Raven and the Loon (Inuktitut)

Written by Rachel and Sean Qitsualik-Tinsley | Illustrated by Kim Smith In the time before animals were as they are today, Raven and Loon were both white. Their feathers had no colour at all. Raven spent his days swooping through the sky trying to fight off his...