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The Wolf Pup

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Etua Snowball recounts his summer childhood adventures with an unlikely friend—a wild Arctic wolf pup. At a remote camp, the boy and the pup forge a bond through hunting, exploring, and playful activities across the tundra. As the summer ends, the boy hopes to win enough trust from the pup to share a special final moment before he leaves.
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Format: Hardback
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This heartfelt tale is ideal for young readers who enjoy stories about friendship and nature.

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Accomplished actor, sculptor, and award-winning musician Etua Snowball shares his childhood experience growing up in Northern Quebec in this heartwarming children's book.

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Etua Snowball shares his childhood experience with the unlikeliest of friends—an Arctic wolf pup that he meets at a remote camp where the boy spends his summers. As the child and the pup become more comfortable with one another, they go hunting, walking, exploring, and catching butterflies together across the tundra.

With the end of summer approaching, the young boy knows he must soon return home. Will he gain enough trust from the pup to be able to pet it before he leaves?

The Wolf Pup is a heartwarming tale of friendship and adventure set against the awe-inspiring backdrop of the Arctic wilderness.

Series: My Wild Arctic Friends

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781772274837

Publisher: Inhabit Media Inc

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 07 November 2023

Country: Canada

Imprint: Inhabit Media Inc

Illustration: Illustrations, color

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Shuggie Crossland

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 25.0mm

Width: 203.0mm

Height: 229.0mm

Weight: 420g

Pages: 28

About the Author

Etua Snowballis an Inuk author who writes of his traditional and unexpected experiences within a modernizing world. He is also an award-winning musician with lyrics established by his poetry. Actor, sculptor, and artist are just a few accomplishments within his knowledge in many fields. Living in Kuujjuaq, Nunavik, Etua lived on the land with his family during his upbringing between first ice break and the first snowfall. He met tourists from all over the world on a weekly basis while they experienced fishing and hunting on Inuit lands. Befriending and raising wild animals kept his life eventful and closer to nature as he grew into adulthood. In an effort to keep his culture alive in modern times, Etua is also the Director of Education Services for Nunavik with a McGill University honours degree, Prime Minister's Award for teaching excellence, and a Citizenship Award under his belt.

Shuggie Crosslandis an illustrator and animator who grew up in libraries loving children's books. They attended Sheridan College, graduating with a bachelor's degree in animation. They are an amateur paranormal investigator and enjoy all things spooky.

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