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Qamaniq-Mason, Kevin

 
9781772276411: The Old Man, the Dog, and the Boy

Synopsis

An Inuit retelling of an Aesop's fable.

A boy and his grandfather decide to gift a sled dog to the boy's aunt. During their short journey they are met with comments by others in their camp. The dog isn't strong enough; the boy isn't gracious to his grandfather; the dog has too much work to do. What will the aunt say when they finally reach their destination?

A morality tale for young readers through the lens of the North.

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À propos des auteurs

Kevin Qamaniq-Mason grew up in Iglulik. He currently lives in Ottawa and is a senior policy advisor at Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami. He and his wife have a son and daughter by custom adoption and are foster parents to more.



Vinícius Xavier, a Brazilian illustrator with a degree in visual arts, grew up in a city surrounded by nature. His curiosity led him to become a self-taught painter, using gouache, watercolour, and crayons. Passionate about storytelling, he believes illustrations convey messages and create magical universes. When not working on animated series and picture books, he enjoys running in parks and sketching landscapes and local animals.

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