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Whaling season : a year in the life of an arctic whale scientist  Cover Image Book Book

Whaling season : a year in the life of an arctic whale scientist

Lourie, Peter (Author).

Summary: John Craighead George is an Arctic whale scientist studying bowhead whales in Barrow, Alaska. He conducts his research in harmony with the cultural traditions of the Iñupiaq Eskimos, natives to the area, who have been hunting these whales for more than two thousand years.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0618777091 (hardcover) :
  • ISBN: 9780618777099 (hardcover) :
  • Physical Description: 80 p. : col. ill., col. maps ; 24 x 29 cm.
    print
  • Publisher: Boston : Houghton Mifflin Books for Children, 2009.

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Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (p. 79) and index.
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader/Renaissance Learning MG 7.3 2.
Awards Note:
A Junior Library Guild selection
Subject: Bowhead whale Juvenile literature
Biology Fieldwork Juvenile literature
Bowhead whale
Biology Fieldwork

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Homer Public Library J 599.5276 LOU (Text) 000086091 Children's Library -- Nonfiction Available -


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