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Description
This young readers' adaptation of the adult bestseller "Voices in the Ocean" explores the relationship between humans and dolphins, examining their scientific, spiritual, and sometimes threatened world. The book includes an 8-page photo insert and presents information about dolphins in an accessible format for upper grade readers. The text contains some descriptions of violence.
Quick Summary
Dive into the mysterious world of dolphins and discover how these intelligent creatures communicate, play, and form unlikely friendships with humans in ways that will surprise even the most ocean-savvy readers. Kids will love swimming alongside scientists uncovering shocking truths about dolphin intelligence, witnessing heart-pounding rescue missions, and exploring the sometimes dark reality of human-dolphin interactions that most people never hear about. If your kid loves marine biology mysteries and narrative nonfiction that reads like an underwater thriller, they'll be hooked from page one. Perfect for readers in grades 6 through 10 who are curious about ocean life, animal intelligence, or want a nonfiction read that feels more like an adventure than a textbook.