The walrus and the caribou
"When the earth was new, words had the power to breathe life into the world. But when creating animals from breath, sometimes one does not get everything right on the first try! Based on a traditional Inuit story passed forward orally for generations in the South Baffin region of Nunavut, this book...
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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Iqaluit, Nunavut ; Toronto, Ontario :
Inhabit Media,
[2019]
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| Summary: | "When the earth was new, words had the power to breathe life into the world. But when creating animals from breath, sometimes one does not get everything right on the first try! Based on a traditional Inuit story passed forward orally for generations in the South Baffin region of Nunavut, this book shares with young readers the origin of the caribou and the walrus--and tells of how very different these animals looked when they were first conceived."-- |
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| Item Description: | Includes glossary with notes on Inukkitut pronunciation. "Editors: Neil Christopher and Kelly Ward"--Copyright page. |
| Physical Description: | 27 pages : colour illustrations ; 25 cm |
| ISBN: | 9781772272567 1772272566 |
