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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Let's Explore Taloyoak!
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Written by Elizabeth Lyall and Sarah EmmaIllustrated by Amiel Sandland Tasiuq’s cousin Siasi is visiting Taloyoak! Tasiuq is excited to show...
Umingmak and Fox: Why Is It Dark?
$22.95
Written by Jamesie FournierIllustrated by Tim Mack How do you make it through winter in the Arctic if you are...
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All about Sanikiluaq
$16.95
Written by  Jamesie FournierIllustrated by Amiel Sandland Learn about the southernmost community of Nunavut in this educational picture book. Did...
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What I Have
$7.95
Illustrated by Lenny LishchenkoLevel 5 I have a lot of things! This book describes items a child in Nunavut might...
I Love to Live in Kinngait
$16.95
Written by Maika HarperIllustrated by Lenny Lishchenko  Joanasie loves to live in Kinngait, Nunavut. His community may be small, but...
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When I Visit Qikiqtarjuaq
$16.95
Written by Monica IttusardjuatIllustrated by Amiel Sandland “There are many things I would like to do and see with my...
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Machines Around Us
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Level 4 This book explores machinery working in homes, in schools, and around our communities. It will introduce readers to...
Uliaq's Amazing Dinosaurs from the North: Nanuqsaurus
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Written by Kelly Ward-WillsIllustrated by Amiel Sandland and Emma Pedersen Uliaq loves dinosaurs and other amazing prehistoric animals! One of...
Umingmak and Fox: What's Going On with the Sky?
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Written by Jamesie FournierIllustrated by Tim Mack and Amiel Sandland Friends Umingmak and Fox have a lot to discuss about...
Chasing Bugs and Catching Minnows
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Written by Becky TootooIllustrated by Emma Pedersen It’s springtime in Baker Lake, and Christine is enjoying a day outside in...
Which Socks Will I Wear Today?
$13.95
Written by  Tracy Sangoya Illustrated by Lenny Lishchenko I wear different coloured socks every day. This books helps children practise...
Uliaq's Amazing Dinosaurs from the North: Hadrosaur
$19.95
Written by Kelly Ward-WillsIllustrated by Amiel Sandland and Emma Pedersen Uliaq loves dinosaurs and other amazing prehistoric animals! One of...
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