Making Rope Out of Bearded Sealskin. English Edition. (Pre-Order for July 30/24)

SKU: 9781774507971

Author:
Susan Avingaq & Elisapee Avingaq
Illustrator:
Lenny Lishchenko
Grade Levels:
One, Two, Three, Four
Nation:
Inuit
Book Type:
Paperback
Pages:
24
Publisher:
Arvaaq Press, Inhabit Education
Copyright Date:
2024
Publication Date:
(July 30/24)

Price:
Sale price$10.95

Description

Susan Avingaq was born on the land and moved to the community of Igloolik, Nunavut, in the mid-1970s. She loves to go camping and fishing whenever she can and often brings new people along to teach them these land skills. She enjoys sewing and teaching younger people important cultural practices. She is an extremely resourceful person and thinks that this is an important quality to pass on to the younger generation. She has many grandchildren, whom she likes to share her stories with. Lenny Lishchenko is an illustrator, graphic designer, and comic maker.

Learn all about the process of making rope from bearded seal skin! Rope is a very useful tool and is used by Inuit for many things. From removing the blubber to hanging the rope to dry, this introductory guide takes readers through a step-by-step process for making rope from bearded seal skin. Full colour illustrations throughout. Audience: Ages 6-8.

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