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A whale of the wild  Cover Image Book Book

A whale of the wild / Rosanne Parry ; illustrations by Lindsay Moore.

Parry, Rosanne, (author.). Moore, Lindsay, 1983- (illustrator.).

Summary:

"For Vega and her family, salmon is life. And Vega is learning to be a salmon finder, preparing for the day when she will be her family's matriarch. But then she and her brother Deneb are separated from their pod when a devastating earthquake and tsunami render the seascape unrecognizable. Vega must use every skill she has to lead her brother back to their family. The young orcas face a shark attack, hunger, the deep ocean, and polluted waters on their journey. Will Vega become the leader she's destined to be?"--Amazon.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780062995926
  • ISBN: 0062995928
  • Physical Description: 323 pages : illustrations, map ; 22 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York, NY : Greenwillow Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, [2020]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical resources (pages 322-323).
Formatted Contents Note:
Kinship -- Noise -- Birds -- Gathering -- Long dance -- Birth -- Stolen -- Blood cover -- Follow -- Rescue -- Longboats -- Sea shake -- Deception pass -- Wave -- Land's end -- Seal -- Lost -- Blue wilderness -- Vanished kinship -- Hunt -- Homeward -- Found -- Hunger -- Salmon -- Kinship -- The southern resident -- Killer whale community -- Map of Vega's Salish Sea -- About orcas -- Orca communication -- Orca teeth -- Orca families -- Salmon -- The First Nations of the Salish Sea -- The habitats of the Salish Sea region -- Dangers in the Salish Sea -- How can I help the orcas?.
Subject: Killer whale > Juvenile fiction.
Survival > Juvenile fiction.
Brothers and sisters > Juvenile fiction.
Killer whale > Fiction.
Whales > Fiction.
Survival > Fiction.
Brothers and sisters > Fiction.
JUVENILE FICTION / Action & Adventure / Survival Stories.
Brothers and sisters.
Killer whale.
Survival.
Northwest Straits (B.C. and Wash.) > Fiction.
Genre: Children's stories.
Animal fiction.
Fiction.
Juvenile works.
Animal fiction.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Homer Library. (Show)
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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Homer Public Library.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Homer Public Library J PAR (Text) 000159403 Children's Library -- Fiction Available -

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