was raised in Pangnirtung, Nunavut, and continues to maintain close ties with the community. This is Nancy?s first book and she is passionate about sharing stories of life growing up in Nunavut. Curre
Nancy Mike
was raised in Pangnirtung, Nunavut, and continues to maintain close ties with the community. This is Nancy?s first book and she is passionate about sharing stories of life growing up in Nunavut. Currently, Nancy lives in Iqaluit and works as a nurse at the hospital. She plays accordion and throat sings with the Nunavut band The Jerry Cans and travels across the world to share her stories and music. Nancy is also the mother of two beautiful girls and hopes to inspire them to love their culture and language . . . and to read as many books as they can!
On the CCBC Best Books for Kids & Teens list for spring 2018
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“. . . [A heartwarming tale of friendship filled with arctic charm and culture.”
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“Only in the Arctic, a world of sculpins and krill, tundra and brilliant northern lights, could the story of Elisapee and Her Baby Seagull be as real as it is.”
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“. . . [A nice introduction for children to learn of different places and customs. It could also be a nice read for children having a pet for the first time.”
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Charming, sweet, and beautifully illustrated . . .”
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