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Dolphin Baby! - Nicola Davies, Brita Granstrom
Dolphin Baby!
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Swim with a baby dolphin as he learns to survive — and play — in an engaging story splashed with facts and buoyed by bright illustrations.Pop! Tail first, head last, Dolphin is born into the blue. He’s brand new, but helped by his mother, he swims up, up, up to take his first breath. Readers are... show more
Swim with a baby dolphin as he learns to survive — and play — in an engaging story splashed with facts and buoyed by bright illustrations.Pop! Tail first, head last, Dolphin is born into the blue. He’s brand new, but helped by his mother, he swims up, up, up to take his first breath. Readers are invited to join the baby calf as he follows his mom and discovers all there is to know about life under the sea, from catching his first fish to learning how to say his name with his very own whistle. Nicola Davies’s lyrical narrative and intriguing facts are accompanied by Brita Granström’s colorful illustrations, pulsing with the energy and movement of dolphins in their natural habitat.
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Format: hardcover
ISBN: 9780763655488 (0763655481)
Publisher: Candlewick
Pages no: 32
Edition language: English
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ereksonj
ereksonj rated it
Just to start I have to say how annoyed I am at the informational book titles with the exclamation mark. I can imagine the editors' meeting: "Hmmm. Dolphin baby just doesn't sound interesting enough--how about 'Dolphin Baby!'" It's like they're apologizing for presenting an uninteresting topic. The ...
debnance
debnance rated it
5.0 Dolphin Baby!
I'm a school librarian but I really didn't know much about Nicola Davies until the literacy coordinator at my school started raving about what a great writer she is. With all that, I still never took the time to read one of her books until Dolphin Baby appeared at my door as one of the Cybils nomine...
Peace, Love & Books
Peace, Love & Books rated it
4.0 Dolphin Baby! (Junior Library Guild Selection (Candlewick Press))
An appealing and engaging introductory informational book.
A Rep Reading
A Rep Reading rated it
3.0 Dolphin Baby! (Junior Library Guild Selection (Candlewick Press))
A mother dolphin and her new baby and their first six months together. Interesting dolphin facts on every two page spread supplement the text. An author note provides more information on dolphins of the world. Indexed.
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