Grandmother Ptarmigan
β Scribed by Mikkigak, Qaunaq, Schwartz, Joanne and Leng, Qin
- Book ID
- 110859956
- Publisher
- Inhabit Media
- Year
- 2014
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 3 MB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9781772270440
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
A sing-song parable that serves as an introduction to traditional Inuit stories
Itβs 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. With whimsical illustrations by Qin Leng, this nursery rhyme is an inspired rendition of a traditional Inuit origin tale. Retold by Cape Dorset elder Qaunaq Mikkigak and author Joanne Schwartz, is perfect for the youngest of readers.
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