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Tanna's Puppy
Rachel Qitsualik-Tinsley, Sean Qitsualik-Tinsley
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Inhabit Media
Inhabit Media
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Watermark
Watermark
Publication Year:
2025
2025
ISBN-13:
9781772275933
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<p><em>Tanna’s Puppy</em> is the third installment of authors Rachel and Sean Qitsualik?Tinsley’s acclaimed series of children’s books that explore Rachel’s childhood experiences with Arctic animals. <em><br>
</em>Training dogs has been a strong Inuit tradition for generations. Sled dogs in Inuit communities are valued working animals with a clear and important purpose. Tanna has always known that dogs are not pets. They are not meant to live in houses. Then one day, Tanna is given a puppy to raise. Tanna is sure her father will not let her keep Dandy as a pet. She eventually convinces her father to let Dandy into the house, just as a test. Will Dandy’s love for her owners win Father over to having a dog as a pet?<em><br>
</em>A heartwarming tale of the unique realities of Northern life and the changing definitions of what it means to be a family.</p>
<p>Praise for the Tanna's Animals series!</p>
<p>"Based on Burt Award–winning, Inuit-Cree author Rachel Qitsualik-Tinsley’s childhood memories of growing up on Baffin Island, this outstanding picture book shares essential teachings on the importance of responsibility, patience, and respect."—<em>? Quill & Quire, Starred Review</em></p>
<p><em>?</em>"Tanna’s Owl by Rachel and Sean Qitsualik-Tinsley, illustrated by Yong Ling Kang (Inhabit Media, 5-7) perfectly captures the sense of connection between the Inuit and the Arctic environment they live in."— <em>The Globe and Mail</em></p>
</em>Training dogs has been a strong Inuit tradition for generations. Sled dogs in Inuit communities are valued working animals with a clear and important purpose. Tanna has always known that dogs are not pets. They are not meant to live in houses. Then one day, Tanna is given a puppy to raise. Tanna is sure her father will not let her keep Dandy as a pet. She eventually convinces her father to let Dandy into the house, just as a test. Will Dandy’s love for her owners win Father over to having a dog as a pet?<em><br>
</em>A heartwarming tale of the unique realities of Northern life and the changing definitions of what it means to be a family.</p>
<p>Praise for the Tanna's Animals series!</p>
<p>"Based on Burt Award–winning, Inuit-Cree author Rachel Qitsualik-Tinsley’s childhood memories of growing up on Baffin Island, this outstanding picture book shares essential teachings on the importance of responsibility, patience, and respect."—<em>? Quill & Quire, Starred Review</em></p>
<p><em>?</em>"Tanna’s Owl by Rachel and Sean Qitsualik-Tinsley, illustrated by Yong Ling Kang (Inhabit Media, 5-7) perfectly captures the sense of connection between the Inuit and the Arctic environment they live in."— <em>The Globe and Mail</em></p>
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