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Adelina's Whales
By Sobol, Richard
Publishers Summary:
- ISBN
- 978-0-52547-110-3
- Publisher
- New York : Dutton Children's Books, c2003.
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School Library Journal
Reviewed on September 1, 2003
Gr 2-4 Sobol's full-color photographs handsomely convey Mexico's Laguna San Ignacio, winter home of gray whales that migrate down the Pacific Coast. As in Seal Journey (1993) and One More Elephant (1995, both Cobblehill; o.p.), the author focuses on specific experiences of humans who interact with animals. Adelina, 10, lives in a remote fishing village. The scrappy houses, patched together from bits of wood and metal sheets, stand in contrast to the windswept sand and deep blue ocean. The simp...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
