Name: Putuguq and Kublu and the Qalupalik By Roselynn Akulukjuk
SKU: 9781772272284
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Putuguq and Kublu and the Qalupalik Summary

Putuguq and Kublu and the Qalupalik by Roselynn Akulukjuk

What creatures lurk beneath the sea ice? Putuguq and Kublu a two siblings who can't seem to get along- are about to find out! On their way to the shoreline, Putuguq and Kublu run into their grandfather, who has a stern warning for the pair: always beware when playing on the shore, because you never know if a qalupalik, a mythical creature that kidnaps children, is lying in wait under the ice. Kublu is pretty sure their grandfather is just trying to spook them with a scary story from the pasta|.but maybe not?

Putuguq and Kublu and the Qalupalik Reviews

This graphic novel aimed at emergent readers offers a much-needed window into the world of Arctic First Nations families and legends...Colorful, expressive, and highly stylized cartoon illustrations offer broad appeal to kids, especially those interested in creepy creatures. VERDICT A superb addition to beginning reader collections.- School Library Journal, STARRED review

About Roselynn Akulukjuk

Roselynn Akulukjuk was born in Pangnirtung, Nunavut, in the Canadian Arctic. In 2012, Roselynn moved to Toronto to pursue a career in film and attend the Toronto Film School, where she fell in love with being behind the camera. After finishing her studies and working in Toronto, Roselynn returned home to Nunavut, where she began working with Taqqut Productions, an Inuit-owned production company located in the capital of Nunavut, Iqaluit. Part of Roselynn's love of filmmaking is the ability to interview elders, listen to their traditional stories, and share them with the world. In 2015, Roselynn wrote and directed her first film, the live-action and puppetry short The Owl and the Lemming, on which her book by the same title is based. Her film won Best Animation at the 2016 American Indian Film Festival. Danny Christopher has travelled throughout the Canadian Arctic as an instructor for Nunavut Arctic College. He is the illustrator of The Legend of the Fog, A Children's Guide to Arctic Birds, and Animals Illustrated: Polar Bear, and author of Putuguq and Kublu. His work on The Legend of the Fog was nominated for the Amelia Frances Howard-Gibbon Illustration Award. He lives in Toronto with his wife, four children, and two dogs. Astrid Arijanto spent her childhood drawing on any surface she could get her hands on, from papers to walls to all the white fences around her parents' house. Since then, her work has appeared in various media and publications across North America and Asia. She is the illustrator of Putuguq and Kublu and Putuguq and Kublu and the Qalupalik! She lives in Toronto and spends most of her days designing and illustrating beautiful books.

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Sku

CIN1772272280G

ISBN 13

9781772272284

ISBN 10

1772272280

Title

Putuguq and Kublu and the Qalupalik by Roselynn Akulukjuk

Author

Roselynn Akulukjuk

Series

Putuguq and Kublu

Condition

Used - Good

Binding type

Paperback

Publisher

Inhabit Media Inc

Year published

20181030

Number of pages

40

Prizes

Short-listed for Saskatchewan Young Readers' Choice Awards - Shining Willow Award 2019 (Canada) Short-listed for First Nations Communities READ Indigenous Literature Award 2019 (Canada) Short-listed for Mosaic Award 2020 Short-listed for Book of the Year 2020

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This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

Putuguq and Kublu and the Qalupalik Roselynn Akulukjuk

Putuguq and Kublu and the Qalupalik by Roselynn Akulukjuk

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