Shamu: The 1st Killer Whale in Captivity
Shamu: The 1st Killer Whale in Captivity
Dunn, Joeming
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Magic Wagon
Just the Series: Famous Firsts: Animals Making History   

Series and Publisher: Famous Firsts: Animals Making History   

Annotation: Explores characteristics and the behavior of orcas and introduces the first killer whale to be held in captivity.
Genre: [Graphic novels] [Biology]
 
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Catalog Number: #53464
Format: Library Binding
Special Formats: Graphic Novel Graphic Novel
Publisher: Magic Wagon
Copyright Date: 2012
Edition Date: 2012 Release Date: 09/01/11
Illustrator: Denham, Brian,
Pages: 32 pages
ISBN: 1-616-41642-4
ISBN 13: 978-1-616-41642-3
Dewey: 599.53
LCCN: 2011011365
Dimensions: 24 cm.
Subject Heading:
Shamu (Whale). Juvenile literature.
Killer whale. United States. Juvenile literature.
Captive marine animals. United States. History. Juvenile literature.
Famous animals. United States. Juvenile literature.
Shamu (Whale).
Killer whale.
Captive marine animals.
Famous animals.
Language: English
Word Count: 1,529
Reading Level: 4.6
Interest Level: 3-6
Accelerated Reader: reading level: 4.6 / points: 0.5 / quiz: 147188 / grade: Middle Grades
Guided Reading Level: P

Animals have been an influential part of science, technology, and travel throughout time. Shamu: The 1st Killer Whale in Captivity introduces readers to the historical climate of the 1960s, information on Orcas, background on Shamu, a chronology of Shamu's life, and how her captivity influenced history. Colorful graphic art, fast facts, and a glossary will bring the historic animal to a younger audience. A great supplement to your history graphic novel collection.

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