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1) Odder
Author
Language
English
Appears on these lists
JEF - Audiobooks Juvenile (June)
MLA - Main's Best Books of 2022
NYT - Children’s Middle Grade Hardcover
MLA - Main's Best Books of 2022
NYT - Children’s Middle Grade Hardcover
Description
"Odder spends her days off the coast of central California, practicing her underwater acrobatics and spinning the quirky stories for which she's known. She's a fearless daredevil, curious to a fault. But when Odder comes face-to-face with a hungry great white shark, her life takes a dramatic turn, one that will challenge everything she believes about herself--and about the humans who hope to save her"--
6) Forest
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[1998]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
A young girl hears a noise in the forest near her family's farm in Canada, and when she and her mother go to investigate, they find a small fawn that seems to be all alone.
Author
Series
Lulu (Hilary McKay) volume 5
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
""When Lulu rescues a wild hedgehog in a storm, she knows she can't keep it as a pet--it wants to roam free. So she and her cousin Mellie come up with the neighborhood Hedgehog Club to keep it safe"--Provided by publisher"--
Author
Series
Critter club volume 11
Pub. Date
[2015]
Edition
First Little Simon paperback edition.
Language
English
Description
As her friends in the Critter Club animal shelter care for colorful aquarium fish, second-grader Liz and her family spend a long weekend at the beach, where Liz rescues a baby octopus and competes with an unfriendly young neighbor in a sand castle contest.
Author
Series
Mermaid S.O.S volume 3
Language
English
Formats
Description
Racing to bring the magic crystals to the Coral Kingdom, the six young mermaids discover a dolphin trapped in a fisherman's net, thanks to the evil Mantora, and Sophie, the fastest swimmer, rushes off to find help.
12) Wildfire rescue
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Formats
Description
The Jackson family, including eight-year-old Jaden and his sister Leela, travel the United States responding to disasters, helping people and rescuing animals--but they have never responded to a wildfire like the one raging in Northern California.
14) The storm seal
Author
Pub. Date
1998.
Language
English
Description
When old Peter rescues a seal pup following a storm, he must decide whether to keep it or to set it free and he must explain his action to the children who have come to love it.
Author
Pub. Date
[2024]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
In the spring of 2019, ecologist Carl Safina and his wife, Patricia, took in little Alfie, a bedraggled Eastern Screech Owl chick who quickly became part of their family. With the Safinas' care and expertise, the little owl grew, learned to hunt on her own, and eventually found her own family in a mate and chicks. As time passed, Carl realized that his bond with Alfie was greater than just saving her life-it offered wisdom, joy, and magic to him in...
16) Kangaroo
Author
Pub. Date
[1987]
Language
English
Description
Discusses the kangaroo family, their characteristics and behavior, and, in particular, the experiences of an Australian couple with an orphaned baby kangaroo during his first year in which they prepared him to be on his own.
18) Dolphin freedom
Author
Pub. Date
1999.
Language
English
Description
A diver and his friends rescue a family of dolphins from Bahamian poachers who are selling the dolphins to marine parks.
19) Eco dogs
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
Describes how dogs can help recapture exotic pets that have been released into the wild, locate endangered animals for tagging, and identify smugglers at airports.
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