Theme: oil spill

Los tres naufragos (Spanish Edition)

By Book Importer | Published: June 17, 2010

An old marine turtle that has to return to the beach where she was born to deposit her eggs, perhaps for the last time, a young, immature pelican that falls into an oil slick at sea, and a tricky cat that was thrown into the sea are the three protagonists of this story. They will [...]

Descriptors: Caribbean, Fantasy, Primary (ages 6-9), Puerto Rico » Other Themes: , , , , , , » Leave a comment

The Story of the Seagull and the Cat who Taught Her to Fly

By Yoo Kyung Sung | Published: December 1, 2008

It’s migration time and as a mother gull dives into the water to catch a herring she’s caught in an oil slick! Thinking of the egg she is about to lay she manages to extract herself and fly to the nearest port. Exhausted, she lands on a balcony where Zorba the cat is sunning himself. [...]

Descriptors: Fantasy, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Spain » Other Themes: , , , , , , » Leave a comment