Spencer and Gary Help Their Elders
Written by Shawna Thomson and Nadia Sammurtok
Illustrated by Valentina Jaskina
Pijitsirniq: Serving
Spencer the Siksik can’t wait for the first snowfall. He is going to build a snow fort with Gary the Snow Goose!
When Spencer’s mom tells him he must first shovel his grandma’s steps, he doesn’t understand why she has to ruin his fun. He just wants to play outside! But when Spencer sees that his grandma and her neighbours can’t leave their houses, he remembers what his mom taught him about taking care of Elders in his community. Follow along as Spencer learns the importance of one of the eight Inuit Qaujimajatuqangit principles: serving others.
Don't miss the other books in our Spencer the Siksik series!
Written by Shawna Thomson and Nadia Sammurtok
Illustrated by Valentina Jaskina
Pijitsirniq: Serving
Spencer the Siksik can’t wait for the first snowfall. He is going to build a snow fort with Gary the Snow Goose!
When Spencer’s mom tells him he must first shovel his grandma’s steps, he doesn’t understand why she has to ruin his fun. He just wants to play outside! But when Spencer sees that his grandma and her neighbours can’t leave their houses, he remembers what his mom taught him about taking care of Elders in his community. Follow along as Spencer learns the importance of one of the eight Inuit Qaujimajatuqangit principles: serving others.
Don't miss the other books in our Spencer the Siksik series!
English ISBN: 978-1-77450-581-6
Inuktitut ISBN: 978-1-77450-582-3
6-8 years old
40 pages, 9.5" x 10.5"