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Reviewed on November 8, 2019 | Nonfiction—Elementary
Gr 4–7—Leiren-Young, an activist and filmmaker in British Columbia, outlines the history of human interaction with killer whales, dating back to ancient Rome. He also explains recent changes in human understanding of the mammals and the treatment of whales in captivity. Coverage of orca behavior in families and groups is especially illuminating. The plentiful photos and illustrations spotlight orcas in the wild. The final chapter contain...Log In or Sign Up to Read More