Availability: In Stock

Selby

Created by: Don Downer
SKU: CB0079

$11.95

In this story, biologist Downer takes a different approach from his two previous books (Selina: An Atlantic Salmon and Schnider’s World: A Harp Seal Story). Selby’s habitat and life cycle, are explored in perspective with the lobster fisherman who wants to catch him. Readers learn about the Atlantic lobster and about the people who struggle to make a living by harvesting them.

The story follows Selby’s life in Ragged Harbour, foraging for food avoiding predators, including Jake the lobster fisher, who really wants to catch Selby. A fierce storm destroys a lot of Jake’s fishing gear and brings about a change in the way he regards the sea and its many creatures –including Selby the Lobster.

in-stock

Categories: , Tags: , , , , , , Click the Shop Local button to find out if your local independant book store has a copy in stock or if it is available for order?

Description

In this story, biologist Downer takes a different approach from his two previous books (Selina: An Atlantic Salmon and Schnider’s World: A Harp Seal Story). Selby’s habitat and life cycle, are explored in perspective with the lobster fisherman who wants to catch him. Readers learn about the Atlantic lobster and about the people who struggle to make a living by harvesting them.

The story follows Selby’s life in Ragged Harbour, foraging for food avoiding predators, including Jake the lobster fisher, who really wants to catch Selby. A fierce storm destroys a lot of Jake’s fishing gear and brings about a change in the way he regards the sea and its many creatures –including Selby the Lobster.

Additional information

Weight125 g
Dimensions7.5 × 9.25 in
Awards this title has won
Status

ACTIVE TITLE

Binding

Paperback

Artist

Author

Language

Date Published

May 1 2011

Publisher

Page Count

36

No of Pages

36

ISBN

9781897009581