| Description |
79 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 24 x 29 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Prologue -- Map of orca around the world -- Black and white -- Best catch of the day -- Pump up the volume -- It makes perfect scents -- Mission Mobley soars -- What the future holds. |
| Summary |
"Follow the scientists working in the Pacific Northwest to learn about the orca whale population there, as they race to save these remarkable mammals from extinction. Perfect for fans of The Great White Shark Scientist and readers looking for excellent nonfiction on this high-interest animal."-- Provided by publisher. |
| Audience |
Ages 10-12. |
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Grades 4 to 6. |
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1100L Lexile |
| Reading Level |
Accelerated Reader AR MG 7.5 3 195848. |
| Subject(S) |
Killer whale.
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Killer whale -- Conservation.
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Marine biologists.
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| Added Name(S) |
Comins, Andy, illustrator, photographer.
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Center for Whale Research.
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| ISBN |
9780544898264 (hardcover) |
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