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    Trapped!: A Whale's Rescue
    Trapped!: A Whale's Rescue
    Trapped!: A Whale's Rescue
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    Trapped!: A Whale's Rescue

    Written by Robert Burleigh

    Narrated by George Guidall

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    Evocative verse and powerful illustrations combine in this dramatic survival story where human divers attempt to free a humpback whale entangled in crab nets. Endnotes detail the real-life event that inspired the book and offer information about humpbacks and the danger of whale rescues.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherLive Oak Media
    Release dateMar 24, 2017
    ISBN9781430128892
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    Robert Burleigh

    Robert Burleigh was born and raised in Chicago and later attended DePauw University. He has been publishing children's books since the early 1990s. In addition to writing, he paints regularly under the name Burleigh Kronquist and has had his work shown individually and with groups in Chicago, New York, and elsewhere around the United States.

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