# Tuniit: Mysterious Folk of the Arctic - Hardcover

by **Rachel Qitsualik-Tinsley** (Author), **Sean Qitsualik-Tinsley** (Illustrator), **Sean Bigham** (Illustrator)

**_Tuniit: Mysterious Folk of the Arctic_ is the first full-length book dedicated to providing kids with a full understanding of Tuniit, the ancient race that populated the Canadian Arctic even before Inuit.** From Inuit mythological portrayals to the amazing speed and strength that make these beings so unique, this book explores the fascinating, little-known world of the Tuniit from both a mythological and an anthropological perspective.

Perfect for quizzical kids ages 9-12 who are fascinated by the unknown!  

### Author Biography

Born in an Arctic wilderness camp and of Inuit ancestry, Rachel Qitsualik-Tinsley is a scholar specializing in world religions and cultures. Her numerous articles and books concerning Inuit magic and lore have earned her a Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal.Of Scottish-Mohawk ancestry, Sean Qitsualik-Tinsley is a folklorist and fantasist, specializing in mythology, magic, and Inuit lore. He has won an award for writing short science fiction (?Green Angel?), but his focus is on fiction and non-fiction for a young audience.Sean Bigham is an artist based out of London, Ontario. He works in the video games industry as a concept artist. Sean attended the Alberta College of Art and Design. Tuniit: Mysterious Folk of the Arctic is his first book

**Number of Pages:** 40

**Dimensions:** 0.4 x 9.1 x 7.1 IN

**Publication Date:** January 19, 2015

## Details

- **Price:** 16.95 USD
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- **Type:** Books
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