Grandfather Bowhead, Tell Me A Story

by Aviaq Johnston

Other authorsTamara Campeau (Illustrator)
Hardcover, 2021

Status

Available

Call number

JP JOH

Call number

JP JOH

Description

"Bowhead whales are the longest-lived mammals on the planet, with a lifespan of over 200 years. In this heartwarming story, a grandfather bowhead recounts to his young grandchild calf all the beautiful, amazing, and surprising things he has seen in his lifetime-- all while ensuring the little calf that there is nothing more wonderous than the love a grandfather has for his grandchild. Richly illustrated and lovingly told, this book is a warm and inviting read, perfect for sharing with any little one."--

Publication

Inhabit Media (2021), Edition: English, 28 pages

Original language

English

Language

User reviews

LibraryThing member LibrarianRyan
Kids ask lots of questions. Young Bowhead is no exception. He asks various things, and no matter the answer the grandfather gives, it always comes back to the love for his grandchild. The story was lovely and the illustrations devine, and I think many will like this book. I also really like that
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traditional Inuktitut words are used in the story.
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ISBN

1772272973 / 9781772272970
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