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Children's Nonfiction Beginner

Inuit Games

English Edition

by (author) Thomas Anguti Johnston

illustrated by Sigmundur Thorgeirsson

Publisher
Arvaaq Press
Initial publish date
Jun 2020
Category
Beginner, General, Native Canadian
Recommended Age
6 to 8
Recommended Grade
1 to 3
Recommended Reading age
6 to 8
  • Hardback

    ISBN
    9780228702870
    Publish Date
    Nov 2019
    List Price
    $16.95
  • Hardback

    ISBN
    9781774501757
    Publish Date
    Jun 2020
    List Price
    $18.95

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Inuit games have been played as long as anyone can remember!

Learn all about Inuit games and why they are important for staying healthy and strong for life in the Arctic.

About the authors

Thomas Anguti Johnston grew up moving around the Baffin region of Nunavut and northern Quebec (Nunavik). He now lives in Iqaluit, Nunavut, with his two daughters, Amy and Leah. Anguti has been involved in the Inuit political realm, mostly with the National Inuit Youth Council and Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami. He decided to pursue his passion of filmmaking and writing full-time in 2014 and hasn’t looked back. Anguti has received Nunavut Commissioner's award for youth development and the Diamond Jubilee award for media arts. Anguti is a producer, writer, and lead actor, playing Inuk Qablunaaq on the popular Inuktitut television program Qanurli?, now in its sixth season, on APTN.

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Sigmundur Thorgeirsson is an Icelandic illustrator living in Toronto. He studied drawing at The Reykjavik School of Visual Arts in Iceland and then illustration with an emphasis on entertainment at Laguna College of Art and Design in California, USA. When not Illustrating books he can be found making indie games and picking up his dog's poop.

Sigmundur Thorgeirsson's profile page

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