Catalog Search Results
Showing Results using Keyword index
Author
Series
Pitu novels volume 1
Publisher
Inhabit Media
Language
English
Appears on these lists
Formats
Description
"After a strange and violent blizzard leaves young shaman-in-training Pitu stranded on the sea ice--without his dog team or any weapons to defend himself--he soon realizes that he is no longer in the word that he once knew. The storm has carried him into the world of the spirits, a world populated by terrifying creatures. As he tries to find his way back home, Pitu is plagued by black wolves with red eyes, ravenous and constantly stalking him, water-dwelling...
3) Pikiq
Author
Publisher
Tradewind Books
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
In the far, far north, Pikiq finds paint, paintbrushes and a book with pictures of tropical animals and faraway places, abandoned in the deep snow. Inspired, he draws fantastic creatures everywhere, and color bursts onto the white landscape. -- from Amazon.
Author
Publisher
Inhabit Media
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
In the world of Inuit traditional stories, animals and humans are not such different creatures. Animals can speak to, understand, and form relationships with humans. In The Orphan and the Polar Bear an orphaned boy who is abandoned on the sea ice by a group of cruel hunters is discovered and adopted by a polar bear elder. While living in the polar bear?s village, the orphan learns many lessons about survival, but most importantly, he learns something...
Author
Publisher
Algar Editorial
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
Español
Description
"Después de esperar durante días a que vuelva su madre, Nanuq emprende un viaje con una pequeña maleta que contiene algo muy valioso. Pero poco después de empezar el camino, la pierde. ¿Cómo la podrá recuperar? Mientras la busca, no solo descubrirá la verdadera naturaleza del mundo que le rodea, sino un valioso e inolvidable mensaje."--
7) The fox wife
Author
Publisher
Inhabit Media
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
"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 especially by the oldest son, Irniq. When Irniq grows older and sets out hunting on his own, he is surprised to enter his tent one day and find the lamp lit, the tea made ... and a strange woman who says she is his wife. Tired of being alone, Irniq welcomes...
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"A young girl discovers nature's surprising beauty in this tale from a renowned Inuit storyteller. When Aggataa goes for a cold winter walk with her grandmother, she's surprised by a sudden CRAH! All the birds have flown south for the winter except one kind--the tulugarguat, the ravens. They're the ugliest birds that Aggaataa has ever seen. They look like they slept in their coats--coats that don't even fit! However, as the winter slowly moves towards...
9) Eagle drums
Author
Publisher
Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Appears on these lists
Books You Might Have Missed 2023: All Ages
Indigenous Authors: Books for Elementary Grades
Indigenous Authors: Books for Middle Grade
Indigenous Authors: Books for Elementary Grades
Indigenous Authors: Books for Middle Grade
Description
"A magical realistic middle grade debut about the origin story of the Iñupiaq Messenger Feast, a Native Alaskan tradition. As his family prepares for winter, a young, skilled hunter must travel up the mountain to collect obsidian for knapping―the same mountain where his two older brothers died. When he reaches the mountaintop, he is immediately confronted by a terrifying eagle god named Savik. Savik gives the boy a choice: follow me or die like...
Author
Publisher
Inhabit Media Inc
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"When two rabbit sisters ignore their parents' warnings and decide to play outside on the open tundra, a hungry owl soon spots them and decides they will make a delicious meal. As a chase ensues, the sisters must act quickly, using the owl's own greed against him in order to get away. A traditional Inuit story and cautionary tale, this book presents a centuries-old narrative for a new generation of readers."--
Didn't find it?
Can't find what you are looking for? Try our Materials Request Service. Submit Request