The Whale Who Swam Through Time: A Two-Hundred-Year Journey in the Arctic
Author: Alex Boersma
ISBN: 9781250803023
Publisher: St Martins Press
Year First Published: 2022
Pages: 48
Dimensions: 288mm x 238mm x 14mm
Format: Hardback
Description:
Almost 200 years ago . . . Our journey begins with the birth of a bowhead whale, the longest-living mammal in the world. Over the course of her life in the Arctic, the bowhead whale witnesses many changes: from an era of peace and solitude to one of oil rigs and cruise liners. With gorgeous, detailed, and striking illustrations, this well- researched and thoughtfully curated nonfiction story captures the magic and beauty of the natural world, while also providing a thoughtful account of how humans have impacted our changing ecosystems and presenting a call-to-action for protecting the environment.
ISBN: 9781250803023
Publisher: St Martins Press
Year First Published: 2022
Pages: 48
Dimensions: 288mm x 238mm x 14mm
Format: Hardback
Description:
Almost 200 years ago . . . Our journey begins with the birth of a bowhead whale, the longest-living mammal in the world. Over the course of her life in the Arctic, the bowhead whale witnesses many changes: from an era of peace and solitude to one of oil rigs and cruise liners. With gorgeous, detailed, and striking illustrations, this well- researched and thoughtfully curated nonfiction story captures the magic and beauty of the natural world, while also providing a thoughtful account of how humans have impacted our changing ecosystems and presenting a call-to-action for protecting the environment.
