A Whale of the Wild Paperback / softback
by Rosanne Parry
Illustrated by Lindsay Moore
Part of the A Voice of the Wilderness Novel series
Paperback / softback
Description
“A spellbinding, heart-stopping adventure.” —Booklist (starred review)“A dreamily written, slyly educational, rousing maritime adventure.” —New York Times Book ReviewIn the stand-alone companion to the New York Times–bestselling A Wolf Called Wander, a young orca whale must lead her brother on a tumultuous journey to be reunited with their pod.
This gorgeously illustrated animal adventure novel explores family bonds, survival, global warming, and a changing seascape.
Includes information about orcas and their habitats. 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?A Whale of the Wild weaves a heart-stopping tale of survival with impeccable research on a delicate ecosystem and threats to marine life.
New York Times-bestselling author Rosanne Parry’s fluid writing and Lindsay Moore’s stunning artwork bring the Salish Sea and its inhabitants to vivid life.
An excellent read-aloud and read-alone, this companion to A Wolf Called Wander will captivate fans of The One and Only Ivan and Pax. Includes black-and-white illustrations throughout, a map, and extensive backmatter about orcas and their habitats.
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- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:336 pages
- Publisher:HarperCollins Publishers Inc
- Publication Date:30/09/2021
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- ISBN:9780062995933
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Information
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Only a few left - usually despatched within 24 hours
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:336 pages
- Publisher:HarperCollins Publishers Inc
- Publication Date:30/09/2021
- Category:
- ISBN:9780062995933