In My Anaana's Amautik
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Picture Book · Ages 0–3 · 2020

In My Anaana's Amautik

By Nadia Sammurtok, Lenny Lishchenko (Illustrator)

Experience the world through a baby's eyes, nestled in a mother's parka.

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24 pages
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Nestled in the warmth of her mother's amautik, a baby discovers the world from a unique vantage point. Feel the cloudlike softness and hear the laughter that fills this intimate journey. This soothing tale invites readers to experience the simple joys and comforts of life through the eyes of a child, offering a heartwarming perspective that will enchant readers of all ages. What wonders await in the gentle embrace of a mother's love?

From the publisher

“The far north has never felt so deliciously warm.” –Kirkus Reviews “Readers will carry this gorgeous book close to their hearts.”–School Library Journal “Just right for bedtime, it’s an intimate tale that celebrates simple warmth and comfort.”–Publishers Weekly Nadia Sammurtok lovingly invites the reader into the amautik–the pouch in the back of a mother’s parka used to carry a child–to experience everything through the eyes of the baby nestled inside, from the cloudlike softness of the pouch to the glistening sound of Anaana’s laughter. Sweet and soothing, this book offers a unique perspective that will charm readers of all ages.

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Format
Hardcover
Pages
24
Reading age
0–3
Audience
Picture
Themes & topics
Books about CanadaBooks about cultureBooks about race and ethnicityBooks about bedtime and dreamsBooks about arctic and antarctic
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Publication
Published
April 7, 2020
Publisher
Inhabit Media
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781772272529

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