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  • Bibliography:
    23 Books
  • First Book:
    March 2009
  • Latest Book:
    July 2024
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Book List in Order: 23 titles



  • The word Taiksumani means the past. This book looks backwards into the past to Inuit mythology. Inuit stories are full of supernatural beings, and brings a collection of traditional stories that highlight these fantastic beings. Their stories vary...



  • This exhaustive story collection makes the rich tradition of Inuit storytelling accessible to the rest of Canada for the first time. From creation myths to animal fables, Unikkaaqtuat gives non-Inuit readers a thorough introduction to the world of In...



  • Experience the exciting world of arctic giants through traditional tales from around Nunavut. Based on elder interviews from more than one hundred years ago, these stories reveal the fearsome giants that once stalked the arctic. From enormous bein...



  • Each volume in the Kappianaqtut series provides readers with an in-depth academic examination of two mythological creatures from Inuit mythology. The series examines Inuit myths from an ethnographic perspective and fosters discussion on the variat...



  • Forget fairies and forget vampires! Let yourself be drawn into the dark world of the shape-shifters, ogresses, trolls, and demons of the Canadian Arctic. This collection of field notes meticulously documents the dark side of Inuit legends, complete w...



  • This revised edition, originally published as Stories of the Amautalik, shares two spinetingling tales of the dreaded ogress of the tundra, a creature that carries away unsuspecting children on her back!

    New illustration in this edition br...



  • Inukpak was big, even for a giant. He loved to travel across the tundra, striding over the widest rivers and wading through the deepest lakes with ease. He could walk across the Arctic in just a few days.But being so big, and travelling so far, Inukp...



  • Kudlu’s children will not go to sleep until he tells them a story of long ago. Before they will shut their eyes, they want to hear about a time long before Kudlu was born, a time when the world was magic. They want to hear about giants, animals dis...



  • This compendium of stories about the unique and rich folklore of the Arctic presents a new fairy-tale pantheon for young readers to explore   Arctic Little Folk introduces young readers to the fascinating, strange, and amusing world of Arctic...






  • This pan-Arctic Inuit legend, which tells the story of a friendly giant, is lightheartedly retold, featuring sweeping illustrations.

    Inukpak was big, even for a giant. He loved to walk across the tundra, striding over the widest rivers and wadi...



  • Featured on Anaana''s Tent!


    Siku and Kamik are good dogs. They want to go to school just like you!
    With this fun book, children will be encouraged to follow a simple story with the help of supportive illustrations.

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  • This book introduces kids to the spine-tingling, hair-raising creatures found in Inuit myths. From the mahahaa, a fearsome creature that tickles people to death, to the palraiyuk, a reptilian creature said to have s...




  • What does it mean to be a good friend?

    Uka is excited for his biking trip with Sissi. When Sissi accidentally forgets their plans, Uka is upset. See how Uka learns about forgiveness and other qualities that make a good friend.

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  • Mia is hoping to spend time with her monster friends, but they are being difficult and don’t want to share!Follow along with Mia as she tries to bring her monster friends together to teach them about the importance of sharing....




  • Mia knows how important it is to keep the land clean. As Mia picks up garbage around her tent, she comes across her monster friends. They are all doing something to help their community. Learn about the different ways the monsters are helping out, an...






  • The little orphan is on a journey to find a home. On this adventure, he comes across a huge surprise! Follow the orphan as he continues to travel across the land, meeting a friendly giant along the way....




  • This poetic journey through Inuit oral history gives a glimpse of traditional beliefs surrounding the creation of the world. From the creation of day and night and the Sun and the Moon, to the origin of Death, this collection of simple retellings is ...



  • “Long ago, there lived great giants in the Arctic.” But where did they go? Learn all about the famous giants of the North, including Inukpasuksuk, Nuvuja, and others. Why do winds from the south bring warm weather? What happens when the g...


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Neil Christopher has published 23 books.

The next book by Neil Christopher, The Great Giants of the Arctic, will be published in July 2024.

The first book by Neil Christopher, Taiksumani, was published in March 2009.

No. Neil Christopher does not write books in series.