
Pelorus Jack the dolphin guide
Brocker, Susan
McGrath, Raymond
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32 unnumbered pages, colour illustrationsSummary: This is the tale of Pelorus Jack, a rare white Risso's dolphin who delighted passengers over 100 years ago as he guided steamships through the rough waters of French Pass into the calm waters of the Marlborough Sounds. Passengers from around the world, even royalty, came to see him and it is believed he became the first sea creature to be protected by law in any country. (Publisher)
Susan Brocker ; Raymond McGrath (illustrator)
32 unnumbered pages
colour illustrations
Summary: This is the tale of Pelorus Jack, a rare white Risso's dolphin who delighted passengers over 100 years ago as he guided steamships through the rough waters of French Pass into the calm waters of the Marlborough Sounds. Passengers from around the world, even royalty, came to see him and it is believed he became the first sea creature to be protected by law in any country. (Publisher)
Librarian's Miscellania
20220706162012.0Location | edition | Bar Code | due date |
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Picture Books | K64878S | ||
K65370S |
Genre: | New Zealand stories Historical fiction |
Dewey: | F BRO |
call #: | BRO |
ISBN: | 9781775437475 |
pub: | 2022 |