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Taiksumanialuk / titiraqtat Niil Kuristavumut ; titiraujaqtat Jirmai Arnattaujurmut = Way back then / written by Neil Christopher ; illustrated by Germaine Arnaktauyok.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: Inuktitut, English Original language: English Publisher: Iqaluit, Nunavut : Inhabit Media Inc., [2015]Copyright date: ©2015Description: 35 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781772270211
  • 1772270210
Other title:
  • Way back then
Contained works:
  • Christopher, Neil, 1972- Way back then
  • Christopher, Neil, 1972- Way back then. Inuktitut
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Summary: "Kudlu's children will not go to sleep until he tells them a story of long ago. Before they will shut their eyes, they want to hear about a time long before Kudlu was born, a time when the world was magic. Before they can sleep, they want to hear about giants, animals disguised as humans, little people the size of lemmings, and all of the other wonderful things that existed way back then."-- Provided by publisher.
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Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Shelving location Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Children's Book Children's Book Main Library Children's Picturebook Folk Tales & Fairy Tales Christop Neil Available 33111008377737
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

"A bilingual sampler--cold of setting but warm of spirit." -- ★ Kirkus

Kudlu's children will not go to sleep until he tells them a story of long ago. Before they will shut their eyes, they want to hear about a time long before Kudlu was born, a time when the world was magic. Before they can sleep, they want to hear about giants, animals disguised as humans, little people the size of lemmings, and all of the other wonderful things that existed way back then.

Title in Inuktitut romanized.

Parallel text in English and Inuktitut.

Text in Inuktitut (in syllabic characters) and English. Translated from the English.

"Kudlu's children will not go to sleep until he tells them a story of long ago. Before they will shut their eyes, they want to hear about a time long before Kudlu was born, a time when the world was magic. Before they can sleep, they want to hear about giants, animals disguised as humans, little people the size of lemmings, and all of the other wonderful things that existed way back then."-- Provided by publisher.

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