Seal Pup Grows Up: The Story of a Harbor Seal (Smithsonian Oceanic Collection) - Hardcover

Zoehfeld, Kathleen Weidner

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 156899026X ISBN 13: 9781568990262

Publisher: Soundprints, 1994

Synopsis

Seal Pup and his mother play catch with a piece of kelp. But when mother seal leaves to join the adult herd in the sea, Seal Pup must learn to live on his own. Reviewed by the Smithsonian Institution for accuracy, Seal Pup Grows Up is a fun and informative story with beautifully detailed illustrations.
Book Features:
- An informative storyline and colorful illustrations
- 32 pages
- Appropriate for ages: 3-9
- Hardcover dimensions: 12 x 8 3/4 inches

About this title

About the Author:

Growing up on a two-hundred-year-old farm in the Catskill Mountain State Park fostered Kathleen Weidner Zoehfeld's passion for observing, reading, and writing about nature in all its forms. With a bachelor's degree from Mount Holyoke College and a master's degree in English from the University of Michigan, Ms. Zoehfeld has been an editor of children's books for over twenty years, concentrating on children's non-fiction. She has also written Dolphin's First Day, Manatee Winter, and Seal Pup Grows Up for the Smithsonian Oceanic Collection, Fawn at Woodland Way and Ladybug at Orchard Avenue for Smithsonian's Backyard, and Cactus Cafe, A Story of the Sonoran Desert for The Nature Conservancy. She lives in Berkeley, California.

Review:

Illustrations are outstanding --School Library Journal

About this edition

• Publisher: Soundprints
• Publication date: 1994
• ISBN 10: 156899026X
• ISBN 13: 9781568990262
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 31
• Illustrator: Bonforte Lisa