Description
Nuka, a young harp seal pup, finds himself at a crossroads as his mother announces it’s time to migrate. The bond he has formed with his friends in the icy waters is strong, and as the sun glistens on the Arctic waves, Nuka's heart swells with uncertainty. He is torn between the exciting adventures that await him on the journey and the comfort of staying with those he holds dear.
As Nuka grapples with his emotions, he embarks on a journey of self-discovery that highlights the importance of friendship, family, and the call of the wild. With vibrant illustrations that capture the beauty of the polar environment and the heartfelt story of growth and change, this tale invites young readers to explore the delicate balance between adventure and connection. Through Nuka’s eyes, they come to understand that sometimes, taking the leap into the unknown is necessary for personal growth.
As Nuka grapples with his emotions, he embarks on a journey of self-discovery that highlights the importance of friendship, family, and the call of the wild. With vibrant illustrations that capture the beauty of the polar environment and the heartfelt story of growth and change, this tale invites young readers to explore the delicate balance between adventure and connection. Through Nuka’s eyes, they come to understand that sometimes, taking the leap into the unknown is necessary for personal growth.
Book Details
Format
Hardcover
Pages
28 pages
Language
English
Published
Sep 6, 2007
Publisher
Dutton Juvenile
ISBN-10
0525478396
ISBN-13
9780525478393