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Grayson

2006·147 pages·Nonfiction

Biography Science & Mind

The author describes how, while training for a long-distance swim off the coast of California, she encountered a baby gray whale that had become separated from its mother and had been following her instead, and relates her efforts to find the baby's mother.

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Grayson

Year

2006

Pages

147

Type

Nonfiction

Biography Science & Mind

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The author describes how, while training for a long-distance swim off the coast of California, she encountered a baby gray whale that had become separated from its mother and had been following her instead, and relates her efforts to find the baby's mother.

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