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Best Selling Books by Neil Christopher

Neil Christopher is the author of Mia and the Monsters: the Monsters Help Out (2024), The Dreaded Ogress of the Tundra (2009), Quiliqtanaqtut (2015), The Hidden (2015), Ava and the Little Folk (Inuktitut) (2013).

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Mia and the Monsters: the Monsters Help Out

release date: Sep 03, 2024
Mia and the Monsters: the Monsters Help Out
Mia knows how important it is to keep the land clean. As Mia picks up garbage around her tent, she comes across her monster friends. They are all doing something to help their community. Learn about the different ways the monsters are helping out, and why Mia is proud of each of her friends.

The Dreaded Ogress of the Tundra

release date: Mar 31, 2009
The Dreaded Ogress of the Tundra
This revised edition, originally published as Stories of the Amautalik, shares two spinetingling tales of the dreaded ogress of the tundra, a creature that carries away unsuspecting children on her back! New illustration in this edition bring the amautalik to life in even greater, creepier detail than the original. Revised text and additional content make this new edition a must-buy for young readers who are intrigued with the dark and dreaded beings of Inuit mythology!

Quiliqtanaqtut

release date: Jun 11, 2015
Quiliqtanaqtut
This book introduces kids to the spine-tingling, hair-raising creatures found in Inuit myths. From the mahahaa, a fearsome creature that tickles people to death to the palraiyuk, a reptilian creature said to have six legs and the body of a snake, this book introduces kids to all the creepy, spooky, and down right scary creatures told about in Inuit traditional myths.

The Hidden

release date: Mar 19, 2015
The Hidden
Forget fairies and forget vampires! Let yourself be drawn into the dark world of the shape-shifters, ogresses, trolls, and demons of the Canadian Arctic. This collection of field notes meticulously documents the dark side of Inuit legends, complete with hideous monsters and unspeakable deeds. Each creature is brought to life by the stunning illustrations of Mike Austin, a world-renowned tattoo artist. The Hidden exposes the dark beings that lurk in Arctic shadows. This gothic illustrated book is destined to become a collectorís item for any reader interested in dark folklore.

Ava and the Little Folk (Inuktitut)

release date: Apr 17, 2013
Ava and the Little Folk (Inuktitut)
In the Arctic, orphaned Ava stumbles upon a group of magical dwarves who show him how it feels to have a home of his own.

La Contree des Loups

release date: Feb 24, 2015
La Contree des Loups
An adventure based on a traditional Arctic myth finds two brothers lost at sea during a hunting trip and taking refuge in a mysterious village where the sounds of drums lead to a high-stakes chase involving shape-shifting wolves.

On the Shoulder of a Giant (Inuktitut)

release date: Jul 11, 2014
On the Shoulder of a Giant (Inuktitut)
This pan-Arctic Inuit legend, which tells the story of a friendly giant, is lightheartedly retold, featuring sweeping illustrations. Inukpak was big, even for a giant. He loved to walk across the tundra, striding over the widest rivers and wading through the deepest lakes. He could walk across the Arctic in just a few days. But being so big, and travelling so far, Inukpak was often alone. Until one day when he came across a little hunter on the tundra. Thinking that the hunter was a little boy alone on the land, Inukpak decided to adopt him. And so, from the shoulder of one of the biggest giants to ever roam the Arctic, this hunter experiences the world from Inukpak''s perspective.

Ava et le Monde des Tout-Petits

release date: Apr 28, 2013
Ava et le Monde des Tout-Petits
Dans l''Arctique, les contes de minuscules personnes qui vivent sur la terre abondent. Un jour, Ava froide et seule, orpheline, tombe sur un groupe de nains magiques qui lui montrent enfin comment il se sent d''avoir une maison de son propre.

Being a Good Friend

release date: Nov 01, 2019
Being a Good Friend
What does it mean to be a good friend?Uka is excited for his biking trip with Sissi. When Sissi accidentally forgets their plans, Uka is upset. See how Uka learns about forgiveness and other qualities that make a good friend.

Immakallak

release date: Apr 08, 2015
Immakallak
Kudlu''s children will not go to sleep until he tells them a story of long ago. Before they will shut their eyes, they want to hear about a time long before Kudlu was born, a time when the world was magic. Before they can sleep, they want to hear about giants, animals disguised as humans, little people the size of lemmings, and all of the other wonderful things that existed way back then.

Properties of Materials

release date: May 30, 2021
Properties of Materials
This book explores different objects and their varying characteristics (hard, soft, heavy, light, etc.). It introduces readers to simple descriptive adjectives and is a great way to bring science learning and literacy learning together.

Ukaliq and Kalla at Home (Inuinnaqtun)

release date: Jun 01, 2020
Ukaliq and Kalla at Home (Inuinnaqtun)
Can you help Ukaliq and Kalla find things?In this search-and-find book, children are encouraged to find objects hidden in different scenes.

Sur l'épaule d'un Géant

release date: Jan 01, 2019

Circuit and System Aspects of Amorphous Silicon Diode Image Sensors

release date: Jan 01, 1999

Ukaliq and Kalla Travel on the Ice

release date: Mar 01, 2024
Ukaliq and Kalla Travel on the Ice
Can you help Ukaliq and Kalla find things on their camping trip? In this search-and-Find book, children are encouraged to find objects hidden in different scenes.

The Orphan and the Qallupilluit (Inuktitut)

release date: May 15, 2020
The Orphan and the Qallupilluit (Inuktitut)
Follow the orphan on another adventure!After saving the children at his camp from an ogress, the orphan goes in search of a home. But he meets some scary creatures along the way!
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