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ViolenceMild
Sexual contentNone
LanguageNone
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Synopsis
Living in a remote Eskimo village on Baffin Island, thirteen-year-old Kala finds her life disrupted by the arrival of a young hunter who has lived among the white men and her discovery that she has the special powers to make her a shaman.
Is Arctic Unicorn appropriate for my child?
Suitable for most readers 10 and up.
A middle grade fantasy about an Inuit girl discovering shamanic powers, featuring cultural traditions and spiritual themes. No concerning content beyond mild cultural conflict.
What to know going in
This book has mild violence, no sexual content, and clean language. Content notes include cultural disruption.
Who'll love this
Readers will enjoy following Kala as she discovers her magical shamanic abilities and navigates her traditional Eskimo village.
Tags
Historical FantasyIndigenous FantasyCultural Fantasy