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The Whale Who Won Hearts And More True Stories of Adventures With Animals

Name: The Whale Who Won Hearts And More True Stories of Adventures With Animals
ISBN: 9781426315206

By Brian Skerry and Kathleen Weidner Zoehfeld

Part of the National Geographic Kids Chapters series

What secrets hide beneath the waves, where sharks rule and living dinosaurs still roam?

adventurous informative inspiring lively

Genres

Adventure Animals Non-fiction

What is The Whale Who Won Hearts And More True Stories of Adventures With Animals about?

Join marine photographer Brian Skerry as he dives into the wild to meet remarkable animals. In four true stories, he searches for living dinosaurs, encounters seals on dangerous ice, forms a special bond with a friendly whale and explores a reef ruled by sharks. Short chapters, lively storytelling and fascinating facts bring each adventure to life, while colourful photographs and illustrations reveal the wonders of the ocean and the courage, curiosity and care needed to study its creatures.

About the author

Kathleen Weidner Zoehfeld is a popular author who loves writing books about science and nature for children. She has written many exciting non-fiction books, including 'What Lives in a Shell?' and 'Dinosaur Tracks'. Kathleen enjoys helping young readers discover amazing facts about the world around them through her clear and fun stories.

Pages

112 pages

Reading age

Junior (8-13)

This edition

2014

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