Summary
"A humpback whale travels along the Pacific coast. But there's danger ahead: a forgotten fishing net, hidden in the water. The whale feels the tickle of the threads -- then she tosses and twists as the line tightens. Trapped! In this affecting story based on a real event, Robert Burleigh and renowne... Full description
Summary: |
"A humpback whale travels along the Pacific coast. But there's danger ahead: a forgotten fishing net, hidden in the water. The whale feels the tickle of the threads -- then she tosses and twists as the line tightens. Trapped! In this affecting story based on a real event, Robert Burleigh and renowned illustrator Wendell Minor team up to remind us of the important connection between people and animals."--Book jacket. |
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Physical Description: |
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm |
Bibliography: |
Includes bibliographical references. |
ISBN: |
9781580895583 (reinforced for library use) 1580895581 (reinforced for library use) |
Author Notes: |
Wendell Minor is the illustrator of dozens of children's books, including The Last Train by Gordon M. Titcomb (Roaring Brook Press, 2010); Look to the Stars by Buzz Aldrin (Putnam Juvenile, 2009); and America the Beautiful by Katharine Bates (Putnam Juvenile, 2003). |