Join in on the Sun Celebration in Grise Fiord, Nunavut, in this charming bilingual storybook!
Suupi lives in Grise Fiord, Nunavut. After three months of darkness in her community, the sun is finally about to return. Suupi and her friends can't focus on their schoolwork. Today they will celebrate the return of the sun! There will be a sliding competition, a school performance, and a community feast. But Suupi is nervous about performing with her class in front of so many people. Will she find a way to overcome her fear?
Written by an author from Grise Fiord, a community in Nunavut where the sun doesn't rise for nine months, Suupi and the Sun Celebration introduces readers to traditions within this Northern community that commemorate the return of the sun each year.
ISBN: | 9781774506943 |
Publication date: | 29th August 2024 |
Author: | Arnarulunnguaq Audlaluk, Rachel Rupke |
Illustrator: | Amiel Sandland |
Publisher: | Arvaaq Press |
Format: | Paperback |
Pagination: | 44 pages |
Series: | Community Connection Series |
Genres: |
Children’s / Teenage general interest: Weather and climate |