Books
Several books, mainly children's, have been written about this popular owl, including:
- Kent Salisbury, illustrations by Beverly Edwards, Ookpik Visits the USA, which, when available, is valued at more than $1,500 (Little Golden Books)
- Dudley Copland, illustrations by James Simpkins OOKPIK the Ogling Arctic Owl (Canadian Century Publishers, 1965)
- Barbara Hazen, illustrations by Irma Wilde Ookpik in the City (Big Golden Book, 1968)
- Bruce Hiscock Ookpik: The Travels of a Snowy Owl (Boyds Mills Press, 2008, ISBN 978-1-59078-461-7)
- Dennis Lee, illustrations by Frank Newfeld, an ookpik features in the book of poems, Alligator Pie (Macmillan Publishers of Canada, ISBN 978-1-55263-338-0)
- Douglas Coupland, the ookpik was featured in the book about Canadian culture, Souvenir of Canada, which was later made into a film (Douglas & McIntyre, ISBN 978-1-55054-917-1)
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