Kiviuq and the Bee Woman
By Noel McDermott, Toma Feizo Gas (Illustrator)
Trapped by a deadly foe, can Kiviuq escape the Bee Woman's clutches?
Kiviuq, a legendary figure in Inuit mythology, confronts his most terrifying adversary yet: Iguttarjuaq, the Bee Woman. This fearsome creature, known for devouring humans, traps Kiviuq in her tent. With his life hanging by a thread, Kiviuq must summon all his cunning and strength to reach his qajaq and flee. Will he outwit the Bee Woman, or become her next meal? Dive into this gripping tale of survival and mythic adventure.
Kiviuq, one of the greatest and most important characters in Inuit mythology, is said to have traveled over land and sea, overcoming obstacles and successfully defeating formidable foes. In Kiviuq and the Bee Woman, Kiviuq faces one of his most frightening opponents yet: Iguttarjuaq, a bee in human form. Known as the Bee Woman, she is a fearsome figure who is said to cook and eat humans. Trapped in her tent, Kiviuq must use all his powers to get to his qajaq and escape the Bee Woman!
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 36
- Reading age
- 9–12
- Audience
- Middle Grade
Book details
- Published
- October 30, 2018
- First published
- January 8, 2019
- Publisher
- Inhabit Media
- Language
- English
- Type
- Chapter Book
- ISBN
- 9781772272154
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