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Kiviuq and the Bee Woman
$16.95
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Format:
Hardcover
Text Content Territories:
Indigenous Canadian; Inuit;
Status: Available
Other Categories:
Kids Book | Kids Books | Fiction | Fantasy & Folklore | Indigenous Stories | Picture Books | Inuit | Indigenous Peoples | Indigenous Peoples in Canada | Inuit
Synopsis:
Kiviuq, one of the greatest and most important characters in Inuit mytholgy, is said to have travelled over land and sea, overcoming obstacles and successfully defeating formidable foes. In Kiviuq and the Bee Woman, Kiviuq faces one of his most frightening opponents yet: Iguttarjuaq, a bee in human form. Known as the Bee Woman, she is a fearsome figure who is said to cook and eat humans. Trapped in her tent, Kiviuq uses all his powers to get to his qajaq and escape the Bee Woman!
Educator Information
Recommended Ages: 9-12
Additional Information
40 pages | 6.00" x 9.00"
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