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Markovics, Joyce L.

Weddell Seal: Fat and Happy

32 pp. | Bearport | August, 2008 | Library ISBN 978-1-59716-734-5 $25.27
(4) K-3 Uncommon Animals series. Readers follow the work of scientists who study the unique features and challenges of animals living in remote habitats. Though scattering focus, firsthand accounts create a narrative feel while still weaving in facts about the animals and their environments. Large photos, mostly clear captions, and short sidebars enhance the texts. End-of-book animal facts add interest. Reading list. Bib., glos., ind. Review covers these Uncommon Animals titles: Aye-Aye, Platypus, Fossa, Tasmanian Devil, Weddell Seal, and Arctic Fox.
Reviewer: Sethany Rancier Alongi

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