num_pages: 54
description: A fun and creepy introduction to one of Inuit mythologys most terrifying figures In this spine-tingling storybook a group of children come face to face with one of the tundras most fearsome creatures: the amautalik. A huge and smelly ogress that loves nothing more than to kidnap children an amautalik is one of the worst foes a child can come up against. In order to escape the clutches of the frightful ogress the children will have to outsmart her by thinking quickly.This revised and expanded edition---originally published as Stories of the Amautalik---brings the amautalik to life in even greater creepier detail than the original. Revised text and additional content make this new edition a must-read for young readers who are intrigued by the dark and dreaded beings of the North!
language: English
title: The Dreaded Ogress of the Tundra: Fantastic Beings from Inuit Myths and Legends
publisher: Inhabit Media