Whaling season : a year in the life of an arctic whale scientist / Peter Lourie.
| Author/creator | Lourie, Peter |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Boston : Houghton Mifflin Books for Children, 2009. |
| Description | 80 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 24 x 29 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | Scientists in the field Scientists in the field. ^A567919 |
| Abstract | John Craighead George is an Arctic whale scientist studying bowhead whales in Barrow, Alaska. He conducts his research in harmony with the cultural traditions of the Iñupiaq Eskimos, natives to the area, who have been hunting these whales for more than two thousand years. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 79) and index. |
| Study program note | Accelerated Reader/Renaissance Learning |
| Awards note | A Junior Library Guild selection |
| LCCN | 2009018596 |
| ISBN | 9780618777099 (hardcover) : |
| ISBN | 0618777091 (hardcover) : |
| Stock number | Junior Library Guild http://www.juniorlibraryguild.com |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | TRC Nonfiction | 599.5 L934W | ✔ Available | Place Hold |