A Whale of the Wild by Rosanne Parry

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A Whale of the Wild

by Rosanne Parry

"A Voice of the Wilderness Novel" - series

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⭐4.1 on Goodreads ⭐

Recommended reading age: 8 - 12 years; grade level 3 - 7

A thrilling animal adventure in the Salish Sea. Brought to you by the acclaimed author behind the New York Times bestselling adventure, “A Wolf Called Wander.”

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A Whale of the Wild by Rosanne Parry

 

A powerful novel from the bestselling author of  “A Wolf Called Wander“! This beautifully illustrated story follows a young orca whale as she guides her younger brother across a dangerous and rapidly changing ocean in search of their lost pod.
The story is filled with adventure, emotion, and themes of family and survival.  The novel also offers fascinating insights into orcas and the marine world they call home.

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Example edition details:

  • Title: A Whale of the Wild
  • Author: Rosanne Parry
  • Edition published date: Aug. 31 2021
  • Format: Paperback
  • ISBN 10: 0062995936
  • ISBN: 978-0062995933
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  • Pages: 336
  • Language: English
  • A Voice of the Wilderness Novel series

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Here are some reviews about the book:

“A dreamily written, slyly educational, rousing maritime adventure.” — New York Times Book Review

“Two young orcas search for lost family, meet unique friends and deal with the dangerous impact of pollutants and global warming on their undersea world, which is vividly rendered in this novel through words and pictures.” - Washington Post

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Location mentioned in the book: Salish Sea, United States

“The sun lifts above the ridge of mountains, casting a golden glow across the Salish Sea.”

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About the author

Rosanne Parry is the author of the bestselling novels: “A Wolf Called Wander“, “A Whale of the Wild”, “A Horse Named Sky”, and “A Wolf Called Fire”, as well as “The Wolf Effect”.

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