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Jatravious Jackson 12-20-13

Jatravious Jackson 12-20-13. Title: A Symphony of Whales Author: Steve Schuch Illustrator: Wendell Minor Genre: Fiction. A Symphony of Whales. The Story Book. Bowhead Whale. A Symphony of Whales. Steve Schuch. Genre. Fiction

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Jatravious Jackson 12-20-13

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  1. Jatravious Jackson 12-20-13 Title: A Symphony of Whales Author: Steve Schuch Illustrator: Wendell Minor Genre: Fiction

  2. A Symphony of Whales The Story Book Bowhead Whale

  3. A Symphony of Whales Steve Schuch

  4. Genre Fiction • written stories about people and events that are not real : literature that tells stories which are imagined by the writer • something that is not true

  5. Character A Symphony of Whales • Glashka • Narna • Parents • Beluga Whales • Russian icebreaker “Moskva” • Grandparents

  6. Favorite Character A Symphony of Whales • Glashka • She is my favorite character because she show so much concern for the animals.

  7. Setting A Symphony of Whales Somewhere in Alaska

  8. Problem A Symphony of Whales The whales are trapped and if the water freezes they will die.

  9. Solution A Symphony of Whales The people took turns breaking the ice and they also fed the whales.

  10. Bowhead Whales (BalaenaMysticetus)

  11. Fun Facts About Bowhead Whales • their blubber is more than a foot thick, and • their baleen—plates in the mouth that filter prey from water—can grow 15 feet long. • whale eyeballs the size of billiard balls revealed ages up to an estimated 211 years. • the oldest bowhead studied could have been up to 245 years old.

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