Edible and Medicinal Arctic Plants
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In this introductory guide to traditional plant use, Aalasi shares her memories and knowledge of eighteen plants commonly found in the Canadian Arctic.
You Hold Me Up
An evocative picture book intended to foster reconciliation among children and encourage them to show each other love and support.
The Gnawer of Rocks
Based on a traditional Inuit legend, this graphic novel introduces readers to a dark and twisted creature that haunts the Northern landscape and preys on unsuspecting children...
Sukaq and the Raven
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As Sukaq’s mother tells him the story of how the raven created the world, he is suddenly whisked away on the wings of the raven to ride along as the entire world is formed!
A Day With Yayah
Nikki and her friends go foraging with Nikki's grandmother, her yayah. Yayah teaches them the Interior Salish—N?e?kepmxcín—words for the herbs and plants they find. Beautifully illustrated by the award-winning illustrator Julie Flett, young readers will appreciate how much we can learn from exploring our countryside.
Why the Monster
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As Huuq tries to figure out why he has been turned into a monster, he is thrust into a world of fearsome creatures, mystical powers, and an evil the likes of which he has never encountered.
Speaking Our Truth
This nonfiction book examines how we can foster reconciliation with Indigenous people at individual, family, community and national levels.
Jon's Tricky Journey
Accompanied by a resource guide, Jon’s Tricky Journey opens a conversation between Inuit children facing a cancer diagnosis and their families to help make a difficult and confusing time more manageable.
Animals Illustrated: Walrus
In this book, kids will learn about how walruses raise their young in the cold Arctic ocean, what they eat, and where they can be found, along with other interesting information, like the fascinating uses for their characteristic tusks
Putuguq and Kublu
When one of Putuguq's pranks on his sister Kublu does not go as planned, the siblings find themselves on the land with their grandfather, learning a bit about Inuit history.
Wild Woman Alphabet
A quirky ABC children's title with Indigenous themes and images in the text and collaged illustrations.
The Legend of the Fog
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When a young man comes across a giant who wants to take him home and cook him for dinner, the young man's quick thinking saves him from being devoured—and releases fog into the world for the very first time.
Those Who Run in the Sky
A coming-of-age story that follows a young shaman named Pitu as he learns to use his powers and ultimately finds himself lost in the world of the spirits.
The People of the Sea
When Donald and his friends are playing in the water, they encounter a mermaid, one of the creatures his Elders have told him about.
How Nivi Got Her Names
One day Nivi asks her mom how she got her names, and the answer leads her to an understanding of traditional Inuit naming practices.
