Wild Orca: The Oldest, Wisest Whale in the World
by Brenda Peterson and Wendell Minor
A picture book homage to Granny, the world’s oldest known orca, who lived... read more
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- Grade
- PK-2
- Genre
- Picture Book
Year Published 2018
Word Count 772
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 620L
- ATOS Reading Level: 3.3
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 199113, 0.5 AR Points
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- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Science
- Subject Headings
- Parental behavior in animals--Fiction
- Whales
- Whales--Fiction
- Killer whale--Fiction
- San Juan Islands (Wash.)
- Juvenile Fiction | Animals | Mammals
- Juvenile Fiction | Animals | Marine Life
- Animal fiction
- San Juan Islands
- Killer whale
- Parental behavior in animals
- Picture books
- Children's Books/Ages 4-8 Fiction
- Juvenile Fiction | Science & Nature | General
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About the Authors 5
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 1
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Awards & Distinctions 2
Outstanding Science Trade Books, 2005-2023
Commended, 2019
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2023
Nonfiction Selection, 2018
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