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Three lives collide on an island off India: “An engrossing tale of caste and culture… introduces readers to a little-known world.”—Entertainment Weekly
Off the easternmost coast of India, in the Bay of Bengal, lies the immense labyrinth of tiny islands known as the Sundarbans. For settlers here, life is extremely precarious. Attacks by tigers are common. Unrest and eviction are constant threats....
Off the easternmost coast of India, in the Bay of Bengal, lies the immense labyrinth of tiny islands known as the Sundarbans. For settlers here, life is extremely precarious. Attacks by tigers are common. Unrest and eviction are constant threats....
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Eleven-year-old Penny Rooney is excited for the poetry slam at her school, but she's at a loss when she learns she has to write about herself in the poem. When she finds an injured dolphin, who she names Rose, in the creek behind her house, she soon discovers that Rose has a lung infection, just like the infections Penny gets because of her cystic fibrosis. She feels an instant connection with the creature, but Penny realizes her bond with the dolphin...
5) Mega shark
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"Ari's dad is a Marine Biologist and has invited Ari, Zeke and Jez to a trip out to sea to track dolphins for his research. Ari and his friends are totally stoked, but there is something lurking deep beneath the water that might derail the entire day. Before they know it, Ari must find a way to save his dad and friends from danger without becoming prey himself"--Provided by publisher.
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Even where oceans are warm, dark secrets lurk below the surface. Even where breezes are fragrant, trouble floats in the air. Even in the land of aloha, peace can be destroyed. When a missile plows into a tourist boat, dolphin researcher Kaia Oana is one of the first into the water, risking her own life to help others. When called upon to investigate the incident, Lieutenant Commander Jesse Matthews enlists Kaia and her specially trained dolphins to...
10) Dolphin rescue
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Entering a school contest to create an invention to keep wild dolphins safe, Mia, Emma, Olivia, Stephanie, and Andrea find that their new invention is just what is needed to help a dolphin family.
11) Sound Bender
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After their parents are declared dead, Leo and his brother Hollis are taken in by a wealthy but distant step-uncle, and when, on his thirteenth birthday, Leo acquires the ability to hear sounds from the past when touching certain objects, he tries to use the skill to rescue a dolphin, whatever the cost.
12) Dolphin baby!
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Following his mother, a baby dolphin learns about life under the sea, from catching his first fish to developing his own unique whistle.
17) Making waves
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Layla and the Bots visit the Surfside Rescue Center, where they meet a dolphin named Splash, who will only eat when the music is playing, but is very picky about the music--so Layla and the Bots build a machine that uses the sound waves Splash communicates with to change the music.
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Everyone at school is excited for a trip to the Shallows. Pearl and her friends Echo and Splash can't wait to see what the ocean is like across the Salty Sea, but Flip wants to do something more daring than learning about algae! So when some older dolphins slip away to go exploring, Flip sneaks after them, but soon finds himself in unfamiliar waters. Can Pearl and her friends rescue Flip before he's lost at sea?