Rachel Qitsualik-Tinsley Born in an Arctic wilderness camp and of Inuit ancestry, Rachel Qitsualik-Tinsley is a scholar specializing in world religions and cultures. Her numerous articles and books concerning Inuit magic and lore have earned her a Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal. Sean Qitsualik-Tinsley Of Scottish-Mohawk ancestry, Sean Qitsualik-Tinsley is a folklorist and fantasist, specializing in mythology, magic, and Inuit lore. He has won an award for writing short science fiction Green Angel , but his focus is on fiction and non-fiction for a young audience. Anthony Brennan is a Sheridan College-educated illustrator and web designer who lives near Toronto, Ontario. He has illustrated several books, including Tales from the Tundra by Ibi Kaslik. Praise for Rachel and Sean Qitsualik-Tinsley's books: "The simple words and exuberant tone will make it easy for younger listeners to follow the narrative, yet the story and characters are complex enough that the book should appeal to school-aged children as well." -- Quill & Quire for The Raven and the Loon "Collected and written by northern writer and educator Rachel A.

Qitsualik, The Shadows That Rush Past is an important contribution to Inuit and Canadian lore . an excellent read-aloud, a useful component in a unit about the Inuit, the North or myths and legends, and [a book that] will add vibrancy to a library collection." -- Canadian Review of Materials for The Shadows That Rush Past.