Familiar characters: Sequel to The Girl Who Danced with Giants by Shawna Thomson, starring the curious and brave protagonist Iviit! An introduction to Northern legends: Filled with figures from Inuit mythology (like the qallupilluq, for example). Similar to Girl Who Danced, this is a western arctic story and another example Inhabit Education Books' continued effort to share characters or stories beyond the Baffin region. Vocabulary and pronunciation guide: Includes Inuinnaqtun vocabulary in endpages Culturally informed perspectives: Foreword written by Millie Kuliktana. Millie is an Inuk cultural/language expert from Kugluktuk. As mentioned in Millie's foreword, even though the story is fictional and can be enjoyed as an exciting adventure story, it also educates readers about Inuit values on respecting the land and ways of life at camp. Levelled reader: Both Girl Who Danced and Girl Who Swam are leveled within our Nunavummi Reading Series. They're beginner-level chapter books and include supportive illustrations throughout for reluctant/developing readers. Educationally reviewed: All our publications are reviewed intensively by a team of Northern educators and language experts to ensure they are culturally authentic and that stories and information are considered in an educational context.
The Girl Who Swam with Sea Creatures : English Edition