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The Qalupalik

Elisha Kilabuk author Joy Ang illustrator

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Inhabit Media Inc

Published:18th Jan '24

Should be back in stock very soon

The Qalupalik cover

A lively story with beautiful, mysterious and dark illustrations.

When a bright young orphan strays too close to the ice, he soon learns that while qalupaliit may be very scary, they are also easily tricked.

All Inuit know about the qalupaliit, strange creatures that live under the sea ice and carry away unsuspecting children on their backs. But when one bright young orphan strays too close to the ice, he soon learns that while qalupaliit may be very scary, they are also easily tricked.

  • Winner of Quill & Quire Book of the Year 2011
  • Short-listed for Amelia Frances Howard-Gibbon Illustrator's Award 2012

ISBN: 9781772274875

Dimensions: 267mm x 178mm x 8mm

Weight: 209g

36 pages