Introduces the polar bear and other animals that the Inuit sometimes hunt and sometimes just watch, in a counting book that serves as an introduction to the Arctic and the Inuit way of life. Simultaneous.

When Kataujaq's mother dies, her grandmother tells her about the Inuit tradition that the Northern Lights are the souls of the dead, playing soccer with a walrus head for a ball

Old Joe the prospector learns a lesson about the importance of being rich after seeing the damage done to his beautiful mountain by the miners in their mad search for gold in the Yukon

Never having seen trees, the children in Repulse Bay decide that the funny things sent them one year must actually be baseball bats. An autobiographical tale from Michael Kusugak's childhood tells a story of life in the arctic, and easily different cultures can interpret things differently.