{"id":224699,"date":"2025-10-19T13:58:10","date_gmt":"2025-10-19T13:58:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/224699\/"},"modified":"2025-10-19T13:58:10","modified_gmt":"2025-10-19T13:58:10","slug":"lost-muskox-calf-is-subject-of-nwts-newest-childrens-book","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/224699\/","title":{"rendered":"Lost muskox calf is subject of NWT\u2019s newest children\u2019s book"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Lenny, a baby muskox searching for his mother, is the star of a new illustrated board book produced by the NWT\u2019s Northern Quill Publishing.<\/p>\n<p>Written by Dana Harris and illustrated by Lianne Plamondon, the book \u2013 titled Maww! Maww! \u2013 makes its debut in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/23863130383362815\/?acontext=%7B%22event_action_history%22%3A[%7B%22surface%22%3A%22search%22%7D%2C%7B%22mechanism%22%3A%22attachment%22%2C%22surface%22%3A%22newsfeed%22%7D]%2C%22ref_notif_type%22%3Anull%7D\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">a storytime event on Sunday<\/a> at Yellowknife Books. (That event also features Newfoundland\u2019s Rebecca Gladney, author of Chirp\u2019s Large Day and Chirp\u2019s West End Wander.)<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\" data-attachment-id=\"263904\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/cabinradio.ca\/263898\/news\/yellowknife\/lost-muskox-calf-is-subject-of-nwts-newest-childrens-book\/attachment\/maww-maww-covers-1\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cabinradio.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1-1.jpeg?fit=1080%2C720&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1080,720\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;NQP&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1760875265&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Maww Maww Covers - 1&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"The cover of Maww! Maww! Image: Northern Quill Publishing\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;The cover of Maww! Maww! Image: Northern Quill Publishing&lt;\/p&gt;&#10;\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cabinradio.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1-1.jpeg?fit=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cabinradio.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1-1.jpeg?fit=960%2C640&amp;ssl=1\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1-1.jpeg\" alt=\"The cover of Maww! Maww! Image: Northern Quill Publishing\" class=\"wp-image-263904\"  \/>The cover of Maww! Maww! Image: Northern Quill Publishing<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019ll also be available at the Northern Book Fair, to be held at the Yellowknife Visitor Centre from 10am-2pm on Saturday, November 8.<\/p>\n<p>The book \u201ccaptures the diversity of northern wildlife and the power of perseverance through a story inspired by real events,\u201d Northern Quill stated in a press release.<\/p>\n<p>Along Lenny\u2019s journey, the animals he meets \u201chelp him piece together what his mama might look like and how to find her,\u201d the press release added.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center\">Advertisement.<br \/><a class=\"gofollow\" data-track=\"MTM0MSwxNSw2MA==\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hss.gov.nt.ca\/en\/services\/shelter-network\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/NWT-Violence-Shelters.png\" width=\"300px\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center\">Advertisement.<br \/><a class=\"gofollow\" data-track=\"MTgyOSwxNSw2MA==\" href=\"https:\/\/www.skiyellowknife.com\/events\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/yk-ski-club.jpg\" width=\"300px\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Maww! Maww! is the first book by lifelong Yellowknife resident Harris. Plamondon has lived in the city since 2016.<\/p>\n<p>\n\tRelated Articles<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Lenny, a baby muskox searching for his mother, is the star of a new illustrated board book produced&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":224700,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[30],"tags":[353,49,48,75,1048,7693],"class_list":["post-224699","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-books","tag-books","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-entertainment","tag-events","tag-yellowknife"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/224699","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=224699"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/224699\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/224700"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=224699"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=224699"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=224699"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}