Talloqut: A Story from West Greenland

Name: Talloqut: A Story from West Greenland
Brand: Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand
SKU: 9781774504680
Price: 42.99 NZD
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By Paninnguaq Lind Jensen

Series: Nunavummi Reading Series

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Talloqut: A Story from West Greenland by Paninnguaq Lind Jensen is a captivating children's book that explores the vibrant landscape and rich cultural tapestry of West Greenland. It follows the adventures of a curious young character navigating the beauty and challenges of Arctic life. This engaging narrative is perfect for young readers intrigued by diverse environments and traditions.
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Talloqut: A Story from West Greenland

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You might enjoy this delightful children's story if you have an interest in exploring Greenlandic culture and folklore with young readers. The narrative offers a captivating blend of adventure and tradition, taking readers on a journey through the enchanting landscapes and rich history of West Greenland. It's perfect for inspiring curiosity and a love for diverse cultures in children.

Talloqut: A Story from West Greenland

"'Anaana, why do you have these lines on your chin?' Arnaaleq wants to be just like her anaana, but she has a lot to learn before taking on the traditional responsibilities of a woman. Follow Arnaaleq as she grows up and works hard to master the skills to earn her own talloquteq. Learn about West Greenlandic traditions in this story by tattoo artist Paninnguaq Lind Jensen."--

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"Anaana, why do you have these lines on your chin?"

Arnaaleq wants to be just like her anaana, but she has a lot to learn before taking on the traditional responsibilities of a woman. Follow Arnaaleq as she grows up and works hard to master the skills to earn her own talloqut. Learn about West Greenlandic traditions in this story by tattoo artist Paninnguaq Lind Jensen.

Series: Nunavummi Reading Series

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781774504680

Publisher: Inhabit Education Books Inc.

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 07 December 2021

Country: Canada

Imprint: Inhabit Education Books Inc.

Edition: English Edition

Illustration: Illustrations, color

Contributors:

Illustrated by Michelle Simpson
Illustrated by Michelle Simpson

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 10.0mm

Width: 229.0mm

Height: 203.0mm

Weight: 280g

Pages: 52

Collections

Children's Books Children’s, Teenage and Educational Paninnguaq Lind Jensen Series: Nunavummi Reading Series

About the Author

Paninnguaq Lind Jensen is a traditional practitioner of kakiornerit. She loves reading and learning more about Inuit culture and traditions. Paninnguaq has a daughter and one more baby on the way. She wishes for them and all Inuit children that all kinds of stories, knowledge, and information about Inuit culture and traditions will be easily accessible for them. Paninnguaq wants to tell as many stories as possible and share as much knowledge as she can. Michelle Simpson is a professional illustrator & designer based out of the Niagara Region. Michelle graduated with a BAA in Illustration from Sheridan College and now works as a full-time freelance illustrator. She has worked as a concept artist at KeyFrame Animation for kids cartoons such as Ollie: The Boy Who Became What He Ate (season 2) and Tee and Mo (season 1).