| Honey Girl: La Foca Monje de Hawái (Honey Girl: The Hawaiian Monk Seal) Contributor(s): Harvey, Jeanne Walker (Author), Bersani, Shennen (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 1628559233 ISBN-13: 9781628559231 Publisher: Arbordale Publishing OUR PRICE: $10.76 Product Type: Paperback Language: Spanish Published: February 2017 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Animals - Endangered - Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature - Environmental Conservation & Protection - Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature - Biology |
| Dewey: 599.795 |
| Lexile Measure: 830 |
| Physical Information: 0.2" H x 8.3" W x 9.8" (0.35 lbs) 32 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: La gente de la region de Hawai y los visitantes siempre disfrutan cuando pueden ver a las focas monje de Hawai que, desafortunadamente, estan en peligro de extincion pero, Honey Girl es un caso extra especial. Ella ha criado a siete cachorritos, y los cientificos le llaman -La Super Mama-. Despues de que Honey Girl se enreda en un equipo de pezca, ella se pone muy enferma. Los cientificos y los veterinarios trabajan para salvarla hasta que ella pueda ser devuelta a su playa. Esta historia verdadera tendra a los lectores fascinados por aprender mas acerca de estas especies en peligro de extincion. |
Contributor Bio(s): Harvey, Jeanne Walker: - Jeanne Walker Harvey is the author of several award-winning books, including Astro: The Steller Sea Lion and My Hands Sing the Blues: Romare Bearden's Childhood Journey. She's been a language arts teacher and currently gives school tours at a local museum. Jeanne lives near the Golden Gate Bridge in California and walks by the bay every day looking for sea lions. She writes with her gray tabby cat sitting on the desk next to her. Visit her website at jeanneharvey.comBersani, Shennen: - Shennen Bersani is an award-winning illustrator with 2 million copies of her books cherished and read by children, parents, and teachers throughout the world. Her art delivers heartfelt emotion, the wonders of nature and science, and creates a unique joy for learning. Some of Shennen's other illustrated works include A Case of Sense, Animal Partners; Sea Slime: It[¬¬[[s Eeuwy, Gooey and Under the Sea; Shark Baby; Home in the Cave; Astro: The Steller Sea Lion; The Glaciers are Melting!, and Once Upon an Elephant, for Arbordale. She is also the author and illustrator of Achoo! Why Pollen Counts. Shennen lives near Boston. Visit her website at www.shennenbersani.com. |