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English
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Tells the true story of the unique human-animal friendship between Harry Goodridge and Andre, the harbor seal who was as comfortable in Goodridge's home as he was in Penobscot Bay. Andre swims with Harry and rides happily in the back seat of Harry's car. He quickly picked up tricks-perhaps the first time a wild animal has been trained in a free-release situation. He became Rockport, Maine's honorary harbormaster and was ranked "second only to Andrew...
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Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2013.
Physical Desc
28 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Language
English
Description
A lyrical portrait of seal characteristics and life explains how seals appear to be slow and sleepy creatures on land but are powerful, graceful and dynamic animals under the water who cleverly outmaneuver predators and skillfully catch fishy dinners
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Jungle book (Easy reader classics) volume 6
Publisher
Sterling
Pub. Date
c2010
Physical Desc
32 p. : col. ill. ; 23 cm.
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English
Description
"The hunters were on their way to Seal Haven! Kotick knew that he had to act quickly. And so he bravely set out to find a safe place for all the seals to live"--P. [4] of cover
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Alaska geographic volume 27, no. 2
Publisher
Alaska Geographic Society
Pub. Date
2000]
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96 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 22 x 29 cm.
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English
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University of Alaska Press
Pub. Date
[2017]
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47 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm
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English
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Scientists Roxanne Beltran and Patrick Robinson set off on a polar adventure, traveling to Antarctica to study the lives of Weddell seals. By finding Patches, a wily seal they've been tracking since birth, they'll be able to learn a lot about how much the seals get to eat and how many pups they raise. A Seal Named Patches takes young readers to the very bottom of the globe, where they meet the animals that live in cold, icy conditions. Through photos...
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English
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"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 seals are up against. With its emphasis on human compassion, this true account teaches children to appreciate the natural world by helping in any way they can....
11) What if?
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Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
2010
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
What if a boy found a beach ball and kicked it into the ocean? What if two seals found it and began to play? What if a third seal appeared on the beach looking for a friend? Enjoy this visit to the beach and the chance to guess what happens when different choices are made
13) My little ocean
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English
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Seal, Seagull, and Crab introduce readers to their homes in the ocean and on the beach: showing which plants grow on the ocean floor, what crabs look like, and which fish have fun red dots. Elegantly designed with spare text, Katrin's Wiehle's gentle, adorable illustrations complement the sustainable format. Printed on thick, 100% recycled board, this eco-friendly board book series encourages little readers to enjoy nature--inside and out! --
15) The seal garden
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Series
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Orca Book Publisher
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 23 x 29 cm
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English
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This nonfiction picture book is illustrated with stunning wildlife photographs and tells the story of harbor seals and other marine mammals seeking refuge in a seal garden in the Great Bear Sea.
16) Andre
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Publisher
Paramount
Pub. Date
2001
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1 videodisc (94 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A Maine harbormaster witnesses the impact of a playful and appreciative seal on his hometown, his family and especially on his shy nine-year-old daughter
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Series
Dirk Pitt adventures volume 13
Language
English
Description
Dirk Pitt grapples with a diamond tycoon whose mining methods kill thousands with sound waves. Can Pitt turn down the volume on a maniac?
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Publisher
Facts on File
Pub. Date
©1994
Physical Desc
224 pages : maps, illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
This latest title in the "Of the World" series - the seventeenth - covers that fascinating group of animals whose evolution into their present forms and life-styles seems almost contradictory. While seals, sea lions and walruses are indeed mammals, their habitat is very much an aquatic one, their limbs now fully adapted for swimming rather than land locomotion. The various families of the order Pinnipedia - fur seals, sea lions, walruses and the phocid...
20) Seals
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Series
Publisher
Sierra Club Books
Pub. Date
1991
Physical Desc
62 p. : col. ill., map ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
Introduces the physical characteristics, habits, and habitats of seals, sea lions, and walruses
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