SuitabookProtecting animals in danger
The children investigate why whales are beaching themselves and find a baby humpback whale stranded in a tidal pool.
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Gloria Skurzynski - Author
This is a child-centred mystery involving whale strandings, a potentially endangered baby whale and a foster relationship marked by uncertainty. Its central investigation appears to connect environmental danger with the need to gain trust.
Jack, Ashley, and their unreliable new foster sister set out to solve the mystery of why whales are beaching themselves at Acadia National Park. While investigating mysterious strandings of whales in Maine's coastal Acadia National Park, the Landons are joined by 14-year-old Bindy Callister, a temporary ward. When Jack, Ashley, and Bindy find a baby humpback whale stranded in a tidal pool, Bindy suspects who's responsible, but she's too scared to say. Jack and Ashley must get her to talk before more lives are endangered. Jack, Ashley, and their unreliable new foster sister set out to solve the mystery of why whales are beaching themselves at Acadia National Park. The coauthor is Alane Ferguson. Book #10
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Sign in for personalised guidanceThis is a child-centred mystery involving whale strandings, a potentially endangered baby whale and a foster relationship marked by uncertainty. Its central investigation appears to connect environmental danger with the need to gain trust.
The children investigate why whales are beaching themselves and find a baby humpback whale stranded in a tidal pool.
Bindy suspects who may be responsible but is too scared to say, so Jack and Ashley try to get her to talk.
Bindy joins Jack and Ashley as a temporary ward and is described as their new foster sister.
Be ready for suspense around stranded whales, possible danger to lives and a frightened child who may hold important information.
This is a grounded book brief while Suitabook strengthens the analysis: the current material supports only a cautious reading; another book-specific source is still needed.
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