Survival of the Salmon
Amanda Lumry & Laura Hurwitz 36 Pages, Full Color 978-0-9748411-3-7 Hardcover
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Young adventurers Riley and Alice visit the pristine wilderness of Southeast Alaska in order to solve a puzzling salmon migration mystery: Why are Pacific Salmon thriving while North Atlantic Salmon are more endangered than ever?
Riley's daring quest for answers features moose, bald eagles, grizzly bears and a very special guest appearance by world-renowned animal expert, Jack Hanna!
Produced in collaboration with the Smithsonian Institution, Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) and World Wildlife Fund (WWF), and endorsed by Jack Hanna (Director Emeritus, Columbus Zoo and Host of the Animal Adventures TV series).
If you love salmon, grizzly bears, sea lion, sea otter, orca whales, eagles, moose, wolves like the gray wolf, owls and glaciers in Alaska you'll love this book!
“Kids can easily see themselves like Riley: adventurous, into computer games, curious about the world and still frightened by it, too. The authors expertly weave a fictional story with scientific facts.”
-The Reading Tub
“This book is a charming mix of adventure and education...The factoids acknowledged where the information came from in a way that would make a child want to go to the Internet or the library and seek more information.” -2007 PMA Benjamin Franklin Awards Book Evaluation
Price: $15.95