Aviaq Johnston

• Apr-2017
• / Action Adventure
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This teen novel, written by Iqaluit-based Inuit author Aviaq Johnston, is a coming-of-age story that follows a young shaman named Pitu as he learns to use his powers and ultimately finds himself lost in the world of the spirits.
After a strange...

• Aug-2017
• / General Fiction
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Nalvana feels like all of her friends have some type of superpower. She has friends with super speed (who always beat her in races), friends with super strength (who can dangle from the monkey bars for hours), and friends who are better than her a...

• Jun-2019
• / General Fiction
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Haunted by the vicious creatures of his recent past, Pitu tries to go back to a normal life at home after the other-worldly travels and near-death encounters of his recent disappearance into the world of the spirits. But Pitu knows that there is more...

• Sep-2019
• / Horror
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“Taaqtumi” is an Inuktitut word that means “in the dark”―and these spine-tingling horror stories by Northern writers show just how dangerous darkness can be. A family clinging to survival out on the tundra after a vicious zombie virus. A do...

• Jun-2020
• / General Fiction
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• Jun-2020
• / General Fiction
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TJ is bored of playing the same old games with his friends. When a new girl named Sapa moves to his community, he finally has a friend who shares his interests! TJ and Sapa spend all summer playing out and exploring their community. When school start...

• Sep-2020
• / General Fiction
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Tuka likes to help his friends, but he does not always like hugs. Natti loves hugs!Tuka wants to let Natti know how her hugs make him feel, but he doesn't want to hurt her feelings. Will Tuka be able to help Natti find other ways to show she cares?...

• Apr-2021
• / General Fiction
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Bowhead whales are the longest-living mammals on the planet, living 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&...

• May-2021
• / General Fiction
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TJ and his friends are having a great time playing out! But TJ can''t help but notice that his friend Itani keeps picking on him and invading his personal space. TJ wants to ask Itani to stop, but he is afraid he''s overreacting. During a sleepover a...

• Aug-2021
• / General Fiction
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Inuki lives in Iglulik, Nunavut. It is his fifth birthday! He can’t wait for his party at the community hall. There is cake to eat and presents to open, but celebrating with his family and friends is Inuki’s favourite gift of all!...

• Aug-2022
• / General Fiction
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Aqi and Uka decide to watch a movie after school. But when Sissi joins them, Aqi feels nervous. Aqi is sometimes shy around new people. Uka keeps asking Aqi if she is okay, which starts to make her upset. Uka supports Aqi to make her feel more comfor...

• Jun-2023
• / General Fiction
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Tiu-tiu and Taqu love art class! But when Taqu suggests that Tiu-tiu can improve her drawing, Tiu-tiu’s feelings get hurt. Can Taqu learn to give feedback in a way that doesn’t hurt her friends?...