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Simonie loves to dance! When he sees a sign for Taloyoak's annual
Christmas Jigging Dance Contest, he can't wait to enter. But
practising is hard work, and Simonie starts to worry that he won't
do a good job in front of all his friends and neighbours. Luckily,
with a little advice from his anaana and ataata, and some help from
his friends Dana and David, Simonie learns how to listen to the
music and dance the way it makes him feel. When the time comes for
the contest, he's ready to dance his very best. Based on the annual
Christmas dance contest in the community of Taloyoak, Nunavut, this
heartwarming picture book shows how a lot of hard workaand a little
inspirationacan go a long way.
Nanuq and Nuka are having lots of fun camping...until they discover
that someone has been littering near their campsite! Nanuq really
does not like litter. Follow along as he and Nuka pick up garbage
to help take care of the land.
Uqi lives in Iqaluit, Nunavut. She loves watching her anaanatsiaq
sew. Her anaanatsiaq can create the most beautiful things! Uqi
likes to design her own creations as her anaanatsiaq sews. One day,
Uqi's anaanatsiaq discovers one of Uqi's designs and plans a
special surprise for her.
Tuktu is lost! He wandered away from his herd and can't find his
way back. What will he do? Follow along as Tuktu searches the
tundra and meets new friends who all have something to teach him.
Will his new friends be able to help him find his herd?
It's time for Nanuq and Nuka to start their day! Before they go out
and play, they must wake up their bodies by stretching and moving
around. Can you move your body with Nanuq and Nuka?
Tuktu is so excited for his first birthday! He can't wait to see
what everyone has planned for him. When all his friends say they
are too busy to play, Tuktu is upset. Will anyone remember that
today is his special day?
Nanuq and Nuka have found a giant ice patch while out for a walk.
Look out-it's slippery! Watch Nanuq encourage his little brother,
Nuka, to try again so they can have fun sliding together.
Jake and Kamik are finally ready to run their first dog sled race
with a full team! But there is a lot to do to prepare, and Jake
must follow his uncle's lead if he and his dogs are going to be
ready for the early spring race. Kamik Takes the Lead is the fourth
installment in the Kamik series of books following Kamik: An Inuit
Puppy Story, Kamik's First Sled, and Kamik Joins the Pack. Books in
this series share traditional dog-rearing practices and
dog-training techniques from the remote community of Arviat,
Nunavut, through the life memories of community members. These
books preserve the rich history of working dogs in Nunavut and
celebrate the traditional bond between Inuit and their sled dogs.
Building on the dog-training practices outlined in Kamik Joins the
Pack, Arviat, Nunavut, author and dog musher Darryl Baker shares
with young readers the basic information needed to prepare a dog
team for a race.
Babies have a lot to say! This interactive book features simple
gestures that can help babies communicate their wants, needs, and
feelings before they are able to speak.
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