Arctic Life

Arctic Life

Arvaaq Press publishes books that reflect life in the North. Many of our titles can be incorporated into units on Canadian and Indigenous history, heritage, culture, and traditional stories. Both our fiction and non-fiction books provide perspectives on life in the Arctic, past and present.
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On a Summer's Day
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Illustrated by Lenny Lishchenko What do you do on a summer's day? This book describes different things a child does...
Going on the Land
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Illustrated by Lenny LishchenkoLevel 7 What do we need to pack to go on the land? This book shares some...
Tuniit
$7.95
Written by Rebecca HainnuIllustrated by Germaine Arnattaujuq (Arnaktauyok)Level 10 Delve into a centuries-old mystery about a lost Arctic civilization! Tuniit...
The Great Fishing Derby
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Written by Alex IttimangnaqIllustrated by Eric Kim & Amiel Sandland Kanayuq lives in Kugaaruk, Nunavut. He is excited for the...
Grandma, How Do You Light the Qulliq?
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Written by Jeanie JoanasieIllustrated by Ali HinchLevel 9 Learn all about the history and traditional uses of the qulliq. In...
What We See on the Land
$7.95
Illustrated by Megan Kyak-MonteithLevel 7 We can see a lot of interesting things on the land. This book describes what...
My Community
$7.95
Level 4 What do you see in your community? This book features different places in a community in Nunavut. ISBN...
Mia and the Monsters: Staying Warm in the Winter
$13.95
Written by Neil ChristopherIllustrated by Sigmundur Thorgeirsson Featured on Anaana's Tent on APTN! What do Mia and her monster friends...
I Am Eating
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Illustrated by Lenny Lishchenko What do you like to eat? This illustrated book features different foods people eat in the...
Trip to the Playground
$7.95
Level 1 This wordless sequence book features a boy going to the playground, trying out all the different equipment and...
Palluq and Aksaajuq Help Their Anaana
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Written by Jeela Palluq-CloutierIllustrated by Michelle SimpsonLevel 10 Palluq and Aksaajuq know it is important to help out. See how...
Things in the Classroom
$7.95
Illustrated by Ali HinchLevel 3 What do you see in your classroom? This book features common items found in a...