Leopard & Silkie : one boy's quest to save the seal pups /

"In the Pacific Northwest, concerned volunteers become seal sitters, keeping vigil over the vulnerable baby seals that are left on the shore while their mothers hunt for food. Surviving in the animal kingdom is never easy and this informative picture book gives a first-hand look at what baby se...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Peterson, Brenda, 1950-
Other Authors: Lindsey, Robin (Illustrator)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Christy Ottaviano Books, 2012.
Edition:1st ed.
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