Whale Boy Contributor(s): Davies, Nicola (Author) |
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ISBN: 0440870151 ISBN-13: 9780440870159 Publisher: Yearling Books OUR PRICE: $9.89 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: November 2014 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Animals - Marine Life - Juvenile Fiction | Science & Nature - Environment |
Dewey: FIC |
Physical Information: 0.8" H x 4.9" W x 6.9" (0.35 lbs) 272 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Perfect for any young reader who loves animals, the powerful and heartwarming story of a boy's friendship with a baby whaleMichael, a young boy growing up on the tropical island of Rose Town, has been saving up for his own fishing boat for years. But when a terrible storm wrecks his home, Michael is forced to take a job working for a rich, mysterious newcomer named Spargo. Spargo asks Michael to search for one thing in the deep waters around Rose Town--whales. This is moving, adventure-packed fiction at its very best, with a strong environmental message. |