Kaugjakjuk

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  • Author: Lewis, Marion
    Contributor:

    Smith, Kim

    Summary:

    The legend of Kaugjagjuk--a mistreated orphan who gains the strength to stand up for himself with a little help from the Man of the Moon--is a traditional Inuit tale told throughout the Arctic.

    Re-imagined for modern audiences by emerging Inuit writer Marion Lewis, and brought to life by Kim Smith's beautiful illustrations, this version of the Kaugjagjuk story gives young readers a chance to experience this traditional tale that has been carefully passed from storyteller to storyteller for generations.

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

    9781926569390

    ,

    1926569393

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DC Contributor

Smith, Kim

Abstract

The legend of Kaugjagjuk--a mistreated orphan who gains the strength to stand up for himself with a little help from the Man of the Moon--is a traditional Inuit tale told throughout the Arctic.

Re-imagined for modern audiences by emerging Inuit writer Marion Lewis, and brought to life by Kim Smith's beautiful illustrations, this version of the Kaugjagjuk story gives young readers a chance to experience this traditional tale that has been carefully passed from storyteller to storyteller for generations.

Genre
Canadian fiction
Indigenous materials
Juvenile fiction
Publisher (Source)

Iqaluit, Nunavut

Inhabit Media

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