How things came to be : Inuit stories of creation / written by Rachel and Sean Qitsualik-Tinsley ; illustrated by Emily Fiegenschuh and Patricia Ann Lewis-MacDougall.

How things came to be : Inuit stories of creation / written by Rachel and Sean Qitsualik-Tinsley ; illustrated by Emily Fiegenschuh and Patricia Ann Lewis-MacDougall.

Alternate Title
Inuit stories of creation

By
Qitsualik-Tinsley, Rachel, 1953-

Publication Date
2015

Publication Information
Iqaluit, Nunavut : Inhabit Media,

Physical Description
80 p. : col. ill.

Subject Term
Indigenous peoples -- Juvenile literature.
 
Creation -- Folklore -- Juvenile literature.
 
Inuit -- Folklore -- Juvenile literature.
 
Inuit mythology -- Juvenile literature.
 
Tales -- Arctic regions -- Juvenile literature.

Additional Contributors
Qitsualik-Tinsley, Sean, 1969-
 
Lewis-MacDougall, Patricia Ann.
 
Fiegenschuh, Emily.

Summary
An illustrated collection of ancient Inuit creation stories. From the origin of the caribou to how the sun and moon were formed, these tales invite readers into the humor and wisdom of Inuit traditional mythology. With accessible stories and striking artwork, this work is a compilation of the most popular and important creation tales in the Inuit mythological canon for the whole family to enjoy.

Language
English

ISBN
9781927095782


LibraryCollectionCollectionCall Number
St. John's - A.C. HunterJuv NFic IndigenousJuvenile Non-Fiction Indigenous398.2089 QIT