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Way Back Then
Germaine Arnattaujuq and Neil Christopher
Illustrator: Germaine Arnattaujuq and Neil Christopher
Ages: 6+
Published: 2024
Publisher: Inhabit Media
ISBN: 978-1-77227-520-9
Keywords: Folklore/Fairy Tales-Inuit tales, giants, safety
An Inuit father tells a bedtime story about the days when the world was magic. Full-page evocative drawings by an Inuit artist. Inuktitut glossary and pronunciation guide. Bilingual in Inuktitut and English.