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Orcas of the Salish Sea - by  Mark Leiren-Young (Hardcover) - 1 of 1

Orcas of the Salish Sea - by Mark Leiren-Young (Hardcover)

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Highlights

  • Meet Onyx and the orcas of J pod, the world's most famous whales.
  • 6-8 Years
  • 9.0" x 11.1" Hardcover
  • 32 Pages
  • Juvenile Nonfiction, Animals

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Illustrated with stunning photographs, this nonfiction picture book introduces readers to Onyx. He's a member of J pod, the famous family of southern resident orcas off the coast of British Columbia and Washington.



Book Synopsis



Meet Onyx and the orcas of J pod, the world's most famous whales.

Illustrated with stunning photos, this picture book introduces young readers to the orcas humans first fell in love with. The members of J pod live in the Salish Sea, off the coast of Washington and British Columbia. Moby Doll was the first orca ever displayed in captivity, Granny was the oldest orca known to humanity, and Scarlet was the orca humans fought to save.



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"A generally engaging and informative work of narrative nonfiction on a popular topic."-- "School Library Journal"

"A well-crafted informative picture book that could be easily used as a read-aloud or part of research for grades K-2. Highly Recommended."-- "CM: Canadian Review of Materials"

"Interesting facts are presented with a peppy writing style...Text is elevated by intriguing photos of these fascinating creatures."-- "Kirkus Reviews"
Dimensions (Overall): 9.0 Inches (H) x 11.1 Inches (W) x .5 Inches (D)
Weight: 1.1 Pounds
Suggested Age: 6-8 Years
Number of Pages: 32
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
Sub-Genre: Animals
Publisher: Orca Book Publishers
Theme: Marine Life
Format: Hardcover
Author: Mark Leiren-Young
Language: English
Street Date: April 14, 2020
TCIN: 1006483785
UPC: 9781459825055
Item Number (DPCI): 247-49-8274
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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Estimated ship dimensions: 0.5 inches length x 11.1 inches width x 9 inches height
Estimated ship weight: 1.1 pounds
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