Wild Orca: The Oldest, Wisest Whale in the World Contributor(s): Peterson, Brenda (Author), Minor, Wendell (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 1250110696 ISBN-13: 9781250110695 Publisher: Henry Holt & Company OUR PRICE: $17.09 Product Type: Hardcover Published: September 2018 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Science & Nature - Environment - Juvenile Fiction | Animals - Marine Life - Juvenile Fiction | Animals - Mammals |
Dewey: E |
LCCN: 2018004250 |
Lexile Measure: 620 |
Physical Information: 0.44" H x 10.44" W x 10.31" (1.10 lbs) 40 pages |
Themes: - Geographic Orientation - Washington - Cultural Region - Pacific Northwest |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 199113 Reading Level: 3.3 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: A picture book homage to Granny, the world's oldest known orca, who lived to be 105 years old |
Contributor Bio(s): Peterson, Brenda: - Brenda Peterson is the author of over sixteen books, including the National Geographic book Sightings: The Gray Whale's Mysterious Journey and Duck and Cover, a New York Times "Notable Book of the Year." Her memoir I Want To Be Left Behind: Finding Rapture Here on Earth was chosen as an Indie Next "Best Top Read" and named among the "Top Ten Best Non-Fiction Books of 2010" by The Christian Science Monitor. Peterson lives on the Salish Sea in Seattle, Washington, and is a co-founder of Seal Sitters.Minor, Wendell: - Wendell Minor is the award-winning and bestselling illustrator of numerous books, including Ghost Ship, by Mary Higgins Clark. He lives in Washington, Connecticut. |