Avinngaq Ukpigjuarlu / The Story of the Lemming and the Owl High Interest Low Level and is accompanied by sidebars

and is accompanied by sidebars on Cree language and culture

Colourful drawings by artist Hwei Lim capture the children's activities and emotions during a contemporary hunt for caribou in today's Arctic

Whether we are taking berries or plants from the earth

They are taking the Arctic way of life and creating their own fantasy stories that may appear to the novice reader as traditional stories

Avinngaq Ukpigjuarlu / The Story of the Lemming and the Owl High Interest Low Level and is accompanied by sidebarsWritten by Jaypeetee Arnakak, an Inuit linguist and educator, and illustrated by Yong Ling Kang. An owl swoops down to eat the lemming for a snack. But the lemming is smart and has a plan to trick the boastful owl. How will the lemming escape into his den? Find out in this well known Inuit traditional story that has been simplified for younger readers to enjoy. Full colour illustrations throughout Bilingual Inuktitut and English Edition