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Owen, Ruth

Orca Calves

24 pp. | Bearport | August, 2012 | Library ISBN 978-1-61772-600-2 $21.32
(3) K-3 Water Babies series. Geared to beginning readers, these adequate introductions use short sentences and engaging color photographs to present the life cycle of a sea mammal from infancy to maturity. The books briefly cover diet, habitat, and growth. A small world map shows where the animals live. A few boldface vocabulary words are defined in a picture glossary. Reading list. Ind. Review covers these Water Babies titles: Manatee Calves, Orca Calves, Sea Otter Pups, and Seal Pups.
Reviewer: Barbara Barstow

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