The Itchy Little Musk Ox

More about the book

A little musk ox embarks on a journey to find relief from an unbearable itch, leading him to encounter a buffalo, a wolf, and a Native woman. Each interaction teaches him valuable lessons about self-acceptance and resilience. The story is enriched with endnotes detailing the musk ox's history in Alaska, their reintroduction, and insights into the unique cottage industry where Native women create garments from qiviut, the softest wool in the world. A "Learn more" section offers additional facts about these fascinating animals.