A walk on the shoreline / by Rebecca Hainnu ; illustrated by Qin Leng.
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TextPublisher: Iqaluit, Nunavut : Inhabit Media, [2015]Description: 39 pages : colour illustrations ; 23 cmContent type: text | still image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781772270242 (bound); 1772270245 (bound)Subject(s): Shorelines -- Children's literature | Seashore ecology -- Arctic regions -- Children's literature | Seashore plants -- Arctic regions -- Children's literature | Seashore animals -- Arctic regions -- Children's literature | Traditional ecological knowledge -- Arctic regions -- Children's literature | Inuit | Family life -- Children's literatureDDC classification: j551.45/8 Summary: Young Nukappia can't wait to get out to his family campsite on the shoreline. After spending all year in the south with his adoptive parents, Nukappia always looks forward to his summer visits with his birth family. After spending one night in town, Nukappia and his uncle Angu begin the long walk down the shore to the family summer campsite, where all of Nukappia's cousins and aunts and uncles are waiting for him. Along the way, Nukappia learns that the shoreline is not just ice and rocks and water. There is an entire ecosystem of plants and animals that call the shoreline home. From seaweed to clams to char to shore grasses, there is far more to see along the shoreline than Nukappia ever imagined.
| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Children's Literature | BCACCS Resource Centre Regular | G50 H35 W35 2015 (Browse shelf (Opens below)) | 1 | Available | T 2424 |
Young Nukappia can't wait to get out to his family campsite on the shoreline. After spending all year in the south with his adoptive parents, Nukappia always looks forward to his summer visits with his birth family. After spending one night in town, Nukappia and his uncle Angu begin the long walk down the shore to the family summer campsite, where all of Nukappia's cousins and aunts and uncles are waiting for him. Along the way, Nukappia learns that the shoreline is not just ice and rocks and water. There is an entire ecosystem of plants and animals that call the shoreline home. From seaweed to clams to char to shore grasses, there is far more to see along the shoreline than Nukappia ever imagined.
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