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Making a Whole Person: Traditional Inuit Education: English Edition (English)

Contributor(s): Ittusardjuat, Monica (Author), Kang, Yong Ling (Illustrator)

ISBN: 9781774502051

Publisher: Arvaaq Press

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Pub Date: September 15, 2020

Lexile Code: 0000

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Target Age Group: 07 to 09

Physical Info: 0.30" H x 9.00" L x 7.90" W ( 0.55 lbs) 26 pages

Series: Qinuisaarniq

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Description: "Before schools were introduced to the Inuit, we were taught by our relatives." In this picture book, Monica Ittusardjuat shares how she learned knowledge and skills in a time before being taken to residential school. She describes how children learned through playing games, imitating grown-ups, and observing adults around them.

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Yong Ling Kang was raised in Singapore. She is now based in Toronto, Ontario.

Review Quotes: "Rich in teachings, Making a Whole Person: Traditional Inuit Education is energetically illustrated...Words and images walk and work well together in this important and memorable work of remembering traditional Inuit education! Highly Recommended"

-- "Quill & Quire"

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