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The Seal Garden (My Great Bear Rainforest series)

Nicholas Read, photographed by Ian McAllister

Set in British Columbia’s Great Bear Sea, this illustrated nonfiction book examines seal gardens where marine animals find shelter. Storms batter the sea while orcas move through the surrounding waters. Nicholas Read provides the text, and Ian McAllister’s photographs show the animals and their coastal environment. Informative passages and photographs together portray these refuge areas and the life found there.

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Book details

Themes
Animals · Ocean Life · Weather And Climate · Wildlife
Format
Hardcover
Publisher
Orca Book Publishers (edition Illustrated)
ISBN-13
9781459812673
Language
English
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