Lootas Little Wave Eater

Lootas Little Wave Eater
Author: Clare Hodgson Meeker
Publisher: Little Bigfoot
Total Pages: 0
Release: 1999
Genre: Sea otter
ISBN: 9781570611643

Rescued and raised by the Seattle Aquarium, Lootas was a four-week-old orphaned sea otter pup. Colour photographs show Lootas' care and reintroduction to other otters. Illustrations educate youngsters about habitat, food, anatomy, predators, and more.

Washington

Washington
Author: Ann Heinrichs
Publisher: Capstone
Total Pages: 70
Release: 2003-08
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9780756503505

Introduces the geography, history, government, people, culture, and attractions of Washington.

Picture-Perfect Science Lessons

Picture-Perfect Science Lessons
Author: Karen Rohrich Ansberry
Publisher: NSTA Press
Total Pages: 422
Release: 2010
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1936137720

In this newly revised and expanded 2nd edition of Picture-Perfect Science Lessons, classroom veterans Karen Ansberry and Emily Morgan, who also coach teachers through nationwide workshops, offer time-crunched elementary educators comprehensive background notes to each chapter, new reading strategies, and show how to combine science and reading in a natural way with classroom-tested lessons in physical science, life science, and Earth and space science.

Rescuing Rialto: A Baby Sea Otter's Story

Rescuing Rialto: A Baby Sea Otter's Story
Author: Lynda V. Mapes
Publisher: Roaring Brook Press
Total Pages: 23
Release: 2019-04-09
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1250256593

"Calling all sea otter fans!" - Kirkus On a sunny August morning in 2016, a baby sea otter was found washed up on the sand. Orphaned and sick, Rialto was taken to the Seattle Aquarium, where his dedicated caretakers nursed him back to health and taught him how to be an otter. Soon, the charming Rialto was stealing hearts as he played with toys made of ide, swam in his very own pool, ate tasty clams, and floated on his back. Learn about the rescue--and how you can help to save this endangered species--in Rescuing Rialto, from the Seattle Times reporter and photographer who chronicled this story as it happened. Just as he captured them, Rialto's sure to steal your heart, too.

Growing Up Gorilla

Growing Up Gorilla
Author: Clare Hodgson Meeker
Publisher: Millbrook Press (Tm)
Total Pages: 52
Release: 2020
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1541542401

"This heartwarming true story chronicles what happened after a mother gorilla gave birth for the first time and then walked away from her newborn baby at Seattle's Woodland Park. The dedicated staff worked tirelessly to find innovative ways for mother and baby to build a relationship. The efforts were ultimately successful, as baby Yola bonded with her mother and the rest of the family group."--Publisher's description.

Let's Look at Sea Otters

Let's Look at Sea Otters
Author: Laura Hamilton Waxman
Publisher: LernerClassroom
Total Pages: 36
Release: 2010-08-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1580138640

Introduces sea otters, including information on their physical characteristics, eating habits, and how they raise their young.

Soccer Dreams

Soccer Dreams
Author: Clare Hodgson Meeker
Publisher:
Total Pages: 48
Release: 2011
Genre: SPORTS & RECREATION
ISBN: 9780615432366

Soccer Dreams weaves together a fictional tale about a boy from Kenya who moves to Seattle and helps his soccer coach build a winning team, with real-life strategy and teamwork tips from the current MLS Seattle Sounders FC. The book includes profiles and full-color photographs of the Sounders FC players, along with black-and-white illustrations of the story.

A Tale of Two Rice Birds

A Tale of Two Rice Birds
Author: Clare Hodgson Meeker
Publisher:
Total Pages: 32
Release: 1994
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9781570610080

A Thai folktale in which a male and a female rice bird die, but meet again when they are reincarnated as a farmer and a princess.