Dolphin's First Day: The Story of a Bottlenose Dolphin (Smithsonian Oceanic Collection) - Softcover

Kathleen Weidner Zoehfeld; Steven James Petruccio

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1592490565 ISBN 13: 9781592490561

Publisher: Soundprints, 1997

Synopsis

Little Dolphin learns to speak, hunt mullet and frolic with seaweed, but can this bottlenose baby fend off a shark attack? Children can find out as this thrilling story unfolds! Reviewed by the Smithsonian Institution for accuracy, Dolphin's First Day is a fun and informative story with detailed illustrations.
Book Features:
- An informative storyline and colorful illustrations
- 32 pages
- Appropriate for ages: 3-9
- Paperback dimensions: 11 1/2 x 8 1/2 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.

About this edition

• Publisher: Soundprints
• Publication date: 1997
• ISBN 10: 1592490565
• ISBN 13: 9781592490561
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 32