Book Details
Format
Hardcover
Pages
64
Language
English
Published
Nov 12, 2007
Publisher
HMH Books for Young Readers
ISBN-10
0618556737
ISBN-13
9780618556731
Description
In an enthralling exploration of marine life, Fran Hodgkins delves into the evolutionary journey of whales, tracing their transition from land to sea. The narrative captures the awe-inspiring adaptations these majestic creatures underwent in their quest for survival and sustenance amidst the vast oceans.
As Hodgkins examines the perplexing phenomenon of whale strandings, readers are invited to join scientists on their investigative quests. The book highlights the dedication and passion of researchers who work tirelessly to unravel the mysteries behind these tragic events, shedding light on the complex interplay between human activity and marine ecosystems.
Through vivid storytelling and rich insights, Hodgkins vividly portrays the emotional and scientific challenges faced by those devoted to understanding and protecting these magnificent beings. The journey not only informs but also fosters a deeper appreciation for the fragile balance of life in our oceans.
As Hodgkins examines the perplexing phenomenon of whale strandings, readers are invited to join scientists on their investigative quests. The book highlights the dedication and passion of researchers who work tirelessly to unravel the mysteries behind these tragic events, shedding light on the complex interplay between human activity and marine ecosystems.
Through vivid storytelling and rich insights, Hodgkins vividly portrays the emotional and scientific challenges faced by those devoted to understanding and protecting these magnificent beings. The journey not only informs but also fosters a deeper appreciation for the fragile balance of life in our oceans.