A baby harp seal is born in the Arctic Ocean with only his vigilant mother to care for him. As he grows, he begins to show a little curiosity about his world and learn of its perils.
"In a land where people flow between ocean and land, a seal and a fisherman sing together under a glowing moon. When the beautiful selkie comes to live ashore, the fisherman must promise to let her one day return to the sea"--Back cover.
"Did you know many seals live in cold places? They have a thick layer of blubber under their skin that protects them. Read to learn more about the places seals live and other facts about this mammal. Bring augmented reality to your students by downloading the free Capstone 4D app and scanning for access to an online article, video, and discussion questions"--From the publisher's web site.
Discusses what it means when an animal is classified as endangered, focusing on the monk seals, explaining what they are, describing the two species of monk seals, and looking at habitats, life cycles, food, threats, and what can be done to help.
"Cathy the penguin makes a debut, and is giving our duo a pep talk on love. But what'll happen when an orca--apex predator of the Arctic--bears down on them?! Love comes in all shapes and sizes"--Back cover.
"Seal has finally learned how to swim, but Polar Bear isn't ready to say good-bye to his love just yet--not until Orca shares with the novice a heart-wrenching love story of his own . . ."--Back cover.
