Trip to the Moon

A whimsical look at lunar exploration, this book helps to demystify contemporary Arctic life and serves as a tool to open up cultural studies

This adventurous tale follows three boys from Pangnirtung, Nunavut, who, after discovering an old oil drum on the beach, embark on a journey they’ll never forget. Their magical trip to the moon is brought to life by interpretive illustrations drawn by several young artists. Written and illustrated by community members living in the Pangnirtung area, this vibrant, imaginative, community-driven publication showcases the talents and ingenuity of local artists.