
By Ceporah Mearns, Jeremy Debicki, Tindur Peturs (Illustrator)
Two sisters brave the elements to gather berries with their determined grandmother.
Two sisters eagerly await berry-picking season with their spirited grandmother, Ningiuq. As late summer arrives, they venture out, undeterred by rain or early snow, to fill their buckets with sweet berries. Their journey through the harsh weather is rewarded with the delicious treats Ningiuq crafts from their harvest. Will their determination and love for tradition overcome nature's challenges? This heartwarming tale celebrates the bond between generations and the joy of sharing nature's bounty.
Two sisters have waited all spring and summer to pick berries with their ningiuq, their grandmother. They’ve gone fishing, dug for clams, and by the time late summer arrives, it’s finally time for berries! Ninguiq and the girls head out to pick berries, rain or shine–nothing will stop Ningiuq! Through driving rain and early autumn snow the girls and Ningiuq pick as many sweet berries as their buckets can hold. The hard work is all worth it to enjoy the delicious treats Ninguiq creates with her berries.
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