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The Giant and the Grizzly Bear
Vorbestellbar | Lieferzeit: Vorbestellbar - Erscheint laut Verlag im/am 14.11.2024. I
Erstverkaufstag: 14.11.2024
Artikel-Nr:
9781772275193
Veröffentl:
2024
Erscheinungsdatum:
14.11.2024
Seiten:
36
Autor:
Rosemarie Avrana Meyok
Gewicht:
300 g
Format:
241x216x8 mm
Sprache:
Englisch
Beschreibung:
Rosemarie Avrana Meyok was born in a small Hudson Bay post on Reid Island, Northwest Territories, and now lives in Kugluktuk, Nunavut. She studied as a teacher in Fort Smith, Northwest Territories, and worked as an Inuinnaqtun teacher and program specialist, developing Inuktut teaching resources for the Nunavut Department of Education. She went on to study linguistics at the University of Western Ontario and the University of New Mexico. She has worked as a language researcher and translator. Rosemarie has four children (two of whom were adopted to her sister through custom adoption), twenty grandchildren, and more than ten great-grandchildren. Rosemarie loves to sew, bead, and design traditional and contemporary clothing. She spends as much time as she can out on the land with her large family.
A traditional story from the Western Arctic about a kind giant who adopts a human boy and protects them against a giant grizzly bear!