Sweetest Kulu 5th Anniversary Limited Edition -- Celina Kalluk, Board Book
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Alexandria Neonakis, Animals, Baby-Preschool, Bedtime & Dreams, Board Book, Celina Kalluk, Children's Books/Baby-Preschool, Inhabit Media, Juvenile Fiction, PreK, Stories in Verse (see also Poetry)This beautiful bedtime poem, written by acclaimed Inuit throat singer Celina Kalluk, describes the gifts given to a newborn baby by all the animals of the Arctic.
Lyrically and tenderly told by a mother speaking to her own little Kulu; an Inuktitut term of endearment often bestowed upon babies and young children, this visually stunning book is infused with the traditional Inuit values of love and respect for the land and its animal inhabitants.
A perfect gift for new parents.
Author: Celina Kalluk
Publisher: Inhabit Media
Published: 04/06/2016
Pages: 30
Binding Type: Board Book
Weight: 0.80lbs
Size: 6.00h x 7.50w x 0.80d
ISBN: 9781772271119
Audience: Baby-Preschool
Review Citation(s):
School Library Journal 01/01/2017 pg. 62
About the Author
Celina Kalluk was born and raised in Resolute Bay, Nunavut, to Zipporah Kalluk and Leonard Thibodeau. Celina has two brothers and five sisters, one sister-niece, and many more beautiful nieces and nephews. She also has four daughters of her own, Jazlin, Aulaja, Saima, and Ramata. She dedicates this book to all the mothers and fathers of this earth and to our wonderful children. Celina is also a visual artist and has illustrated several book covers and other literacy materials. Currently, she is the Inuktitut Language Specialist and Cultural Arts teacher for grades seven through twelve at Qarmartalik School in Resolute Bay. Sweetest Kulu is her first book for children.Alexandria Neonakis is an illustrator and designer from Dartmouth, Nova Scotia. She currently lives with her cat, "Kitty," in Santa Monica, California.
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