{"product_id":"one-white-dolphin-paperback","title":"One White Dolphin - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eGill Lewis\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eRaquel Aparicio\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA mother dolphin and her albino calf are in peril in this heart-pounding adventure from the author of the acclaimed ecological novel \u003ci\u003eWild Wings\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eKara is not sorry she punched Jake in the nose--she simply couldn't stand to hear him say one more nasty thing about her missing mother, or her out-of-work father...or her. But it's more than a broken nose to Jake's family: It's fuel for the fire. They've had it with Kara's family and their devotion to protecting marine life and saving the reef. Dredging the reef will mean fisherman can reel in more money. That's what the town needs. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBut what the town gets is an unexpected new kid, a Paralympics sailing hopeful named Felix. When a baby albino dolphin caught in old fishing netting washes ashore, Felix and Kara work with vets and specialists to save her and reunite her with her mother, setting off a chain of events that might just save the reef. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWritten by a veterinarian and brimming with bravery and beauty, this \"poignant and satisfying story about acting for the greater good\" \u003ci\u003e(Publishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e) taps into the radiance of nature and dives into the important, timely issue of environmental protection and ecology.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eGill Lewis is the author of the critically acclaimed \u003ci\u003eWild Wings\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eOne White Dolphin\u003c\/i\u003e, both winners of the Green Earth Book Award, as well as \u003ci\u003eMoon Bear\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eGorilla Dawn\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eScarlet Ibis\u003c\/i\u003e. A veterinarian, her love of animals and the natural world plays a big part in her writing. She lives in the UK. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eRaquel Aparicio was born in Avila, Spain, with her twin sister Sae. After spending a few years in Edinburgh, Scotland, she moved to Spain to study illustration and then to Florida where she attended the Illustration Academy. Her work has appeared in \u003ci\u003eThe\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eElle\u003c\/i\u003e, and others. She has taught collage illustration workshops at the Circulo de Bellas Artes in Madrid, and her work has been honored by the Society of Illustrators.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 368\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.99 x 8.24 x 4.48 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 11, 2013\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuiz Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e One White Dolphin\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Middle Grades, 4-8\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3.9\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/strong\u003e 7\u003c\/div\u003e\n                ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42731374084159,"sku":"9781442414488","price":10.79,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/26d7e421777d1511db2f2a1b55fa7318.webp?v=1765128648","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/one-white-dolphin-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}