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Whaling Season: A Year in the Life of an Arctic Whale Scientist

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4.1 out of 5
Based on 18 Ratings and 8 Reviews

Book Description
Not all scientists live where they work, harvest their own subjects, or use information passed down from generation after generation of Inupiaq Eskimos to help learn about the bowhead whale. Arctic whale scientist Craig George is the son of children's author Jean Craighead George, and out on the ice with the whales and the whalers in Barrow, Alaska is where this Arctic whale scientist works. He ha... More
Book Information
PublisherHoughton Mifflin Company
BindingHardcover (5 editions)
Reading LevelAges 9-12
# of Pages80
ISBN-100618777091
ISBN-13978-0618777099
Publication Date11/23/2009
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About Peter Lourie (Author) : Peter Lourie is a published author and a photographer of children's books. Some of the published credits of Peter Lourie include On the Texas Trail of Cabeza de Va, Arctic Thaw, The Lost World of the ... more
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