This series for elementary-level classrooms serves a double purpose. The books help develop children's reading skills, and introduce concepts of natural science. Handsome illustrations are scientifically accurate.Ursa is a California sea lion, born in captivity at a Massachusetts aquarium. Here's an illustrated, true story of a sea lion colony -- and an explanation of why these handsome animals must often be raised in captivity.
- ISBN10 0606102914
- ISBN13 9780606102919
- Publish Date 1 January 1996
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 23 April 2014
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Demco Media Inc
- Edition Turtleback School & Library ed.
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 46
- Language English