My Arctic 1,2,3 by Michael Kusugak (English) Paperback Book

Description: My Arctic 1,2,3 by Michael Kusugak, Vladyana Krykora Introduces the polar bear and other animals that the Inuit sometimes hunt and sometimes just watch, in a counting book that serves as an introduction to the Arctic and the Inuit way of life. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Whether youre a returning guest or a first-time visitor, enter My Arctic 1, 2, 3 and explore Michael Kusugaks world of animals and adventure in the Arctic Circle. On each two-page spread, discover counting and creatures, and learn whos predator and whos prey. Witness five Arctic foxes hunting six furry siksiks. Then watch seven fishermen catch eight Arctic char. Numbers explored include 1 to 10, 20, 100 and even 1,000,000 (millions of berries ripen in the fall). Each scene, rendered in Vladyana Krykorkas breathtaking paintings, is awash in Arctic colors and includes the depicted number in English and Inuktitut. For those wanting more Inuit info, a special end section by Arctic-native Kusugak recounts his experiences living in the north along side the animals featured in the book. With Arctic animals and number fun, its no surprise My Arctic 1, 2, 3 has become a book for families to share, cherish, and count on. Author Biography Michael Arvaarluk Kusugak is the author of several books for children, including the collaboration with Robert Munsch "A Promise is a Promise" and the award-winning "Northern Lights." He lives in Rankin Inlet in northern Canada, where he writes full time. Vladyana Krykorka is a celebrated illustrator of more than 30 books for children. Born and raised in Prague, she now lives in Toronto, Ontario. Review A fascinating tale... The book is well thought out, colourful and imaginative, giving us a glimpse of life in the vast Arctic. Recommended.--Naomi Gerrard, reviewer for Amelia Frances Howard-"Childrens Materials, Vol. 3, No. 2" (09/20/1996)Emerging readers will appreciate the easy-to-read, large print...A unique addition for libraries, particularly those building multicultural or Arctic-region collections. Review Quote Emerging readers will appreciate the easy-to-read, large print...A unique addition for libraries, particularly those building multicultural or Arctic-region collections. Description for Sales People counting; arctic; Canadian content; nature; enviroment; animals; native people; math Description for Library Using Arctic animals as a focus, this counting book presents the numbers one through ten, 20, 100, & a million in both English & the Inuit language. Details ISBN1550375040 Pages 24 Language English ISBN-10 1550375040 ISBN-13 9781550375046 Media Book Format Paperback Short Title MY ARCTIC 123 -LP Imprint Annick Press Ltd Place of Publication Ontario Country of Publication Canada Edition 8th DOI 10.1604/9781550375046 UK Release Date 1996-05-16 Author Vladyana Krykora Audience Age 5 Publisher Annick Press Ltd Year 1996 Illustrator Vladyana Krykora Publication Date 1996-05-16 DEWEY 513.2 Audience Childrens (6-12) AU Release Date 1996-08-06 Illustrations Illustrations We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:10932439;

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