Humphrey, the lost whale: a true story
(Book)
Author:
Contributors:
Published:
Union City, CA : Heian, [1986].
Format:
Book
Physical Desc:
34 unnumbered pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 27 cm
Lexile measure:
AD: Adult Directed 610L
Rating:
AD610L
Status:
Description
Describes how a migrating humpback whale mistakenly entered the San Francisco Bay in 1985 and swam sixty-four miles inland before being led back to the sea by people concerned for his welfare.
Copies
Location
Call Number
Status
Madison/Scranton Children's Picture Books
E (Animals) Tokuda
On Shelf
Norwich/Otis Children's Nonfiction
J 599.5 TOK
On Shelf
Orange/Case Juvenile Nonfiction Book
j 599.5 Tokuda
Due Jul 25, 2025
More Details
Language:
English
ISBN:
0893462705
Lexile code:
AD: Adult Directed
Lexile measure:
610
Notes
General Note
Maps on lining papers.
Description
Describes how a migrating humpback whale mistakenly entered the San Francisco Bay in 1985 and swam sixty-four miles inland before being led back to the sea by people concerned for his welfare.
Target Audience
AD610L,Lexile
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Citations
APA Citation (style guide)
Tokuda, W., Hall, R., & Wakiyama, H. (1986). Humphrey, the lost whale: a true story. Heian.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Tokuda, Wendy, Richard Hall and Hanako. Wakiyama. 1986. Humphrey, the Lost Whale: A True Story. Heian.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Tokuda, Wendy, Richard Hall and Hanako. Wakiyama, Humphrey, the Lost Whale: A True Story. Heian, 1986.
MLA Citation (style guide)Tokuda, Wendy., et al. Humphrey, the Lost Whale: A True Story. Heian, 1986.
Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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Grouped Work ID:
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