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Stories, Legends, and Myths from Inuit Publisher Inhabit Media

CMoorehead / folklore, Inhabit Media, Picture books / Spotlight on Publishers

The Inuit people live in our world’s northernmost permanently inhabited locale. Inuit Nunavut, the Inuit homeland, is also Canada’s largest territory, encompassing 36 percent of Canada’s landmass and 50 percent of Canada’s coastline. It is in this rich, Arctic expanse that the Inuit people—numbering over 160,000 across Canada, Russia, Alaska, and Greenland—live, love, and work […]

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Hansel & Gretel cover on left and interior spread on right

Old Tales Told Afresh

FGoldsmith / Creston Books, fairy tales, folklore, graphic novels, Helvetiq, Inhabit Media, Kalaniot Books, Manga Classics, Picture books, TOON Books, Translations / Linked by Lit

As the old year makes way for the new, let’s take a look through some fresh retellings of old stories. Some of these stories are rooted in folklore; others have been recrafted from literary works of bygone centuries. All offer new ways of seeing and understanding the roots from which they grow, just as insights

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Amautalik Identification

FGoldsmith / folklore, Inhabit Media, Inuit publishing / Spotlight on Publishers

Does that sound like a scary new science to you? It may well be! Inhabit Media, our favorite Inuit publisher, has a new picture book available that’s stuffed full of scary stuff! You can share with readers five to seven all the gruesome facts about The Dreaded Ogress of the Tundra–and then turn them loose

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