Joy of Apex

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  • Author: Folger, Napatsi
    Contributor:

    Kronheimer, Ann

    Summary:

    Joy is ten years old, living in Apex, Nunavut - a suburb of Iqaluit -and loving life. Her little sister Allashua may be annoying, but all in all Joy loves living at the top of the world in Apex. But when Joy begins to notice her parents fighting a lot more than usual, and her mom staying with her sisters in Iqaluit more than she is home, Joy's perfect life soon becomes a lot more complicated. As Joy navigates her parents' separation and its effects on her family, she learns some valuable lessons about how to cope when life gets tough.

    Genre: Canadian fiction, Indigenous materials, Juvenile fiction
    Original Publisher: Toronto , Inhabit Media
    Language(s): Inuktitut

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DC Contributor

Kronheimer, Ann

Abstract

Joy is ten years old, living in Apex, Nunavut - a suburb of Iqaluit -and loving life. Her little sister Allashua may be annoying, but all in all Joy loves living at the top of the world in Apex. But when Joy begins to notice her parents fighting a lot more than usual, and her mom staying with her sisters in Iqaluit more than she is home, Joy's perfect life soon becomes a lot more complicated. As Joy navigates her parents' separation and its effects on her family, she learns some valuable lessons about how to cope when life gets tough.

Genre
Canadian fiction
Indigenous materials
Juvenile fiction
Publisher (Source)

Toronto

Inhabit Media

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