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32 pp.
| Soundprints
| May, 2002
|
TradeISBN 1-56899-129-0$$15.95 1995
(4)
K-3
Illustrated by
Robert Lawson.
In this fictionalized approach, readers accompany a sea otter pup through his first several months of life. The narrative teaches readers what and how sea otters eat and where they live. The new detailed art includes close-up images of mother and pup that are a little too cartoony and cutesy for the realistic story. Glos.