Why the Monster

by Sean Qitsualik-Tinsley and Rachel Qitsualik-Tinsley

Huuq is a young Inuit boy who has never fit in to camp life. One day, fleeing yet another attack from the camp bullies, Huuq finds himself alone and far away from camp, with only his dog Qipik as company. On a lonesome hill, they find an egg. But this is no ordinary bird's egg. It's big. And almost looks like a stone. When Huuq breaks this mysterious egg, it unleashes a series of events that turn Huuq himself into a monstrous half-human...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1772271411
• ISBN13: 9781772271416
• Release Date: September 2017
• Publisher: Inhabit Media
• Length: 248 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 8.9"
• Age Range: 12 years and up
• Grade Range: Grade 7 and higher