Theme: dolphin

The Fisherman and His Wife

By Book Importer | Published: February 22, 2010

A kind and gentle fisherman catches a talking dolphin. The wondrous beast begs to be freed, and the fisherman gladly complies. Aghast that her husband has asked for nothing in return from the dolphin, the fisherman’s wife insists that he find the creature and ask that it grant them a wish. Given one wish, the [...]

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Dolphin Song

By Yoo Kyung Sung | Published: December 1, 2008

Just as Martine is settling into life at Sawubona, the wildlife game reserve, with her grandmother and Jemmy, her white giraffe, she must leave for two weeks on a school trip off the coast of South Africa. What begins as an exciting sea adventure quickly turns perilous when Martine and five of her classmates are [...]

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There’s a Dolphin in the Grand Canal!

By Kathy G. Short | Published: March 14, 2007

Luca, a young Italian boy, is bored until he meets a playful dolphin who takes him on a ride through the Venice waterways

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