Delving into the culinary traditions of the Inuit, this rhyming book celebrates a beloved food, offering a playful and engaging exploration of cultural significance. Through rhythmic verses, readers are invited to appreciate the flavors and customs associated with this traditional dish, making it an enjoyable read for both children and adults interested in Indigenous cuisine.
In this book, author Masiana Kelly draws on the beauty of the Northwest Territories and the wisdom of Elders to illustrate the importance of treating the land around us with respect.
Set against the backdrop of a vibrant summer in Kugluktuk, Nunavut, the story follows Angut as he enjoys a day filled with adventure and connection. Readers will accompany him as he bikes through his community, engages in playful activities with his friend Papak, and cherishes moments with his family, highlighting the beauty of friendship and the importance of community.