Qaqavii

By Miriam Körner

Book Overview

On the heels of Miriam K rner's critically acclaimed first novel, Yellow Dog, comes the highly anticipated young adult adventure -- Qaqavii -- set amongst the unforgettable land and people of the vast windswept North.

When 15-year-old Emmylou arrives in Churchill, Manitoba, all she can think about is getting out of town before she ends up on the wrong end of a polar bear dinner. But things are rarely what they seem in the North and Emmylou's outlook begins to change -- fast. It all starts when she meets Barnabas, a young Inuk who is training sled dogs for the gruelling Arctic Quest. But her real Northern adventure begins when she falls for a spirited yet unruly puppy by the name of Qaqavii who turns her entire world upside down.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0889955700
• ISBN13: 9780889955707
• Release Date: September 2019
• Publisher: Red Deer Press
• Length: 246 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.3" x 7.5"
• Age Range: 12 to 18 years
• Grade Range: Grade 7 to Postsecondary