Syndetics cover image
Image from Syndetics

The owl and the two rabbits / by Nadia Sammurtok ; illustrated by Marcus Cutler.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Iqaluit, Nunavut ; Toronto, Ontario : Inhabit Media Inc., [2019]Copyright date: ©2019Description: 29 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781772272369
  • 1772272361
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Summary: "When two rabbit sisters ignore their parents' warnings and decide to play outside on the open tundra, a hungry owl soon spots them and decides they will make a delicious meal. As a chase ensues, the sisters must act quickly, using the owl's own greed against him in order to get away. A traditional Inuit story and cautionary tale, this book presents a centuries-old narrative for a new generation of readers."-- Provided by publisher.
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Shelving location Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Children's Book Children's Book Dr. James Carlson Library Children's Picturebook Folk Tales & Fairy Tales Sammurto Nadia Checked out 05/22/2024 33111009410164
Children's Book Children's Book Main Library Children's Picturebook Folk Tales & Fairy Tales Sammurto Nadia Available 33111009568508
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

From the bestselling author ofIn My Anaana's Amautik

When two rabbit sisters ignore their parents' warnings and decide to play outside on the open tundra, a hungry owl soon spots them and decides they will make a delicious meal. As a chase ensues, the sisters must act quickly, using the owl's own greed against him in order to get away.

A traditional Inuit story and cautionary tale, this book presents a centuries-old narrative for a new generation of readers.

"This book is based on an Inuit traditional story. The author was inspired by a version of this traditional story from the Kivalliq region of Nunavut, where she grew up. The story you are about to read is a creative retelling of this original story."--Facing title page.

"When two rabbit sisters ignore their parents' warnings and decide to play outside on the open tundra, a hungry owl soon spots them and decides they will make a delicious meal. As a chase ensues, the sisters must act quickly, using the owl's own greed against him in order to get away. A traditional Inuit story and cautionary tale, this book presents a centuries-old narrative for a new generation of readers."-- Provided by publisher.

Powered by Koha