Product Information
This completely revised and reedited edition, originally published as Qanuq Pinngurnirmata , shares eight classic Inuit creation stories from the Baffin region. These treasured tales have been revised to increase readability for young readers ages 6-8, while new material provides even more contextual information for these important creation myths. New illustrations accompany the new textual material. This edition is as accessible and enjoyable as it is informative. The perfect introduction to Arctic creation myths for children of all ages.Product Identifiers
PublisherINHABIT Media Incorporated
ISBN-101927095786
ISBN-139781927095782
eBay Product ID (ePID)201618427
Product Key Features
Publication Year2015
TopicLegends, Myths, Fables / Native American, General, People & Places / Polar Regions, Fairy Tales & Folklore / Anthologies
Book TitleHow Things Came to Be : Inuit Stories of Creation
LanguageEnglish
GenreJuvenile Fiction
AuthorRachel Qitsualik-Tinsley, Sean Qitsualik-Tinsley
Intended AudienceJuvenile Audience, Ages 2-3, Ages 9-12, Ages 4-8, Under 2 Years
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height0.4in
Item Length9.8in
Item Weight14 Oz
Item Width7.2in
Additional Product Features
Dewey Edition23
Reviews. . . [A complete package of story-telling and art for giving voice to classic Inuit creation stories and meaningful discussions of beginnings and endings., " How Things Came to Be: Inuit Stories of Creation is an excellent book for young readers to learn about Inuit creation myths. . . This book would be a great addition to any classroom or home library. Highly Recommended ." -- CM Magazine
Grade fromPreschool
Number of Volumes1 Vol.
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal813/.6
Grade toKindergarten
Illustrated byLewis-Macdougall, Patricia Ann, Fiegenschuh, Emily