Giant Bear
An Inuit Folktale
by Jose Angutinngurniq
Reading Level 5-6 Gentle (Lvl 1)
Ages 5-8
The text is written at a 5th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for younger children (ages 5–8), and the content is gentle with no concerning themes.
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About This Book
Long ago in the snowy lands of Nunavut, a brave and clever man faces the mighty nanurluk, a legendary giant bear. Through wit and courage, he outsmarts this fearsome creature, showing that brains can triumph over brawn. This tale brings to life Inuit folklore and the power of storytelling passed down through generations.
Representation & Themes
InuitFolkloreOral traditionNunavutHistoryAdventure
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 1 — Gentle Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense
No conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.
Data confidence: standard
Details
- ISBN
- 9781927095034
- Pages
- 32
- Publisher
- Inhabit Media Incorporated
- Published
- 2012
- Type
- Fiction
- Word Count
- 1,287
Genres
Juvenile Fiction
Subjects
Inuit, folkloreOral traditionNunavut, historyInuitFolklore