Venus Among the Fishes - Hardcover

Hall, Elizabeth; O'Dell, Scott

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0395705614 ISBN 13: 9780395705612

Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 1995

Synopsis

When their pod is attacked by orcas, Coral's dolphin parents send her in search of her brother, Silver, and safer waters, a journey that takes her into temporary captivity among humans. By the authors of Thunder Rolling in the Mountains.

About this title

From the Publisher:

Killer whales are invading the peaceful dolphin territory of Glacier Strait. Coral and her brother Snapper are sent from their herd to search for their older brother, and safer waters. Coral's journey is treacherous as she encounters vicious sharks and whales and hazardous fishing nets. But the greatest danger of all comes when Coral confronts the humans and the terror of captivity.

About the Author:

Scott O'Dell (1898–1989), one of the most respected authors of historical fiction, received the Newbery Medal, three Newbery Honor Medals, and the Hans Christian Andersen Author Medal, the highest international recognition for a body of work by an author of books for young readers. Some of his many books include The Island of the Blue Dolphins, The Road to Damietta, Sing Down the Moon, and The Black Pearl.

About this edition

• Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
• Publication date: 1995
• ISBN 10: 0395705614
• ISBN 13: 9780395705612
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 143