By Tanya Tagaq Qavavau Manumie

Tundra/Penguin Random House

April 8, 2025

Fiction

Picture Book

ThemesEmotions & Social AwarenessFamily & FriendshipIndigenous Voices

Age / Grade 4-6 / Kindergarten-Grade 1

Following the publication of her counting book, It Bears Repeating, virtuoso Inuk musician Tanya Tagaq has another picture book! I Would Give You My Tail is a beautifully illustrated by Qavavau Manumie, a Master Stonecut Printmaker.

This imaginative story which shares an Inuk child’s experience with gratitude and celebrates family connections from the newest siblings to cherished Elders. A great book to read to both celebrate nature and discuss new siblings and the joy they bring.