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Sea Otter Rescue
Puffin, 1999
Sea Otter Rescue
I thought "Sea Otter Rescue: The Aftermath of an Oil Spill" was a wonderful book with universal appeal. The photographs taken by the author Roland Smith were heartwarming and sometimes disturbing. "Sea Otter Rescue" is the story of the Exxon Valdez accident in Prince ...
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Emmet Otter's Jug Band Christmas
Russell Hoban
Parent's Magazine Press, 1971
Wonderful, meaningful children's book
A wonderous, wonderfully illustrated children's book focusing on the true important things in life, family and what is inside. I am just turning 40 and still wax nostalgic over this and many other books from my childhood...
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Oscar Otter (I Can Read Book 1)
Nathaniel Benchley
HarperTrophy, 1980
5 stars for my 5 year old
My son loves me to read this to him. It is one of the few books where he is enthralled and has a great smile - sortof like when he is watching other children play. The story line is an child Otter that loves to slide down into the pond decides to venture into the ...
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Emmet Otters Jug Band Christmas
Russell Hoban
Parents Magazine Press
Risking it all for love...
This story is incredibly sweet! It's about Emmet Otter and his Ma trying to scrape together enough money for a Christmas present for each other. As each risks everything to surprise the other, a touching adventure unfolds in which they learn the true meaning wealth. ...
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Taggerung (Redwall, Book 14)
Brian Jacques
Puffin, 2003
A Tip 'O the Hat to Mr. Brian Jacques
At just three days old, Deyna's father was slain, and he was taken from his family by the Juskarath clan. The Juskarath believed Deyna to be the prophesied "Taggerung," the uber-elite warrior/ruler of all the Juska clans, even though he was an otter born of Redwall ...
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A Lot of Otters (Picture Puffins)
Putnam Juvenile, 2000
Calm, tranquil, transformative
Barbara Helen Berger's "A Lot Of Otters" is lovely. We begin seeing, on an open ocean, a little boy in soft red pajamas, floating about in a box! He's has something, which he drops, and soon otters begin to swim around and gather up what he's dropped and what the ...
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Sea Otter Cove: A Relaxation Story introducing deep breathing to decrease stress and anger while promoting ...
Lori Lite
LiteBooks.net LLC, 2008
Children will love to experience belly breathing with playful sea otters and a sea child. This effective, self-calming technique also known as diaphragmatic breathing can have a positive impact on your child s health. Proper breathing can lower stress and anxiety levels. It can be used to decrease pain and anger. Delightful characters and easy ...
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Do Unto Otters: A Book About Manners
Laurie Keller
Henry Holt and Co. (BYR), 2007
A Delight for All Ages!
The message is clear and presented in myriad ways, much humor and some really clever art work. Read each page slowly and don't miss a word or a picture. Your kids and grandkids will demand many repeats. And you will have as much fun as they do!
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Sea Otters 2009 Square Wall Calendar
BrownTrout Publishers Inc
BrownTrout Publishers Inc, 2008
Adorable calendar for the otter lover
I bought this for a gift and it is perfect for someone who loves otters. The calendar itself lists a whole bunch of holidays, including some very obscure ones.
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Utterly Otterly Day
Mary Casanova
Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing, 2008
Applause from a MN Children's Librarian!
I just read Utterly Otterly Day, and it's adorable! What a great story, and such wonderful illustrations! I love how Mary Casanova's words fill the story with such a sense of motion--she clearly knows her otters--and Ard Hoyt's whimsical pictures fit the text ...
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River Otter at Autumn Lane (Smithsonian's Backyard Ser) (Smithsonian's Backyard Ser)
Laura Gates Galvin
Soundprints, 2002
In a den at the water's edge, a river otter nurses her three newborn cubs. The cubs are tiny and helpless. But soon they will learn to swim and explore their world. Includes a glossary of key animal and plant terms.
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Welcome to the World of Otters (Welcome to the World Series)
Diane Swanson
Walrus Books, 2002
Plunk a penny on a sea otter and you cover about 250,000 hairs -- sea otters have the thickest fur in the world. In Welcome to the World of Otters, you'll find amazing facts just like this one on every page. Diane Swanson reveals how river otters dive without a splash and how snoozing sea otters anchor themselves with kelp. Did you know that ...
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Abelard and Heloise
Wendy Waite, Dana Stratton
Otter Press, 2008
If you love beautiful books.......
This is a heart-warming story written in clever couplet form that will delight the child in all of us. Read it out loud and feel the catchy cadence. The illustrations bring the tale to life. They are beautifully lush and created by someone who clearly knows and loves ...
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Sea Otters
G. R. Vanblaricom
Voyageur Press, 2001
Young at heart!
I got this book for my sister's 35th birthday and she loved it! She is a big fan of sea otters and this book has great photos.
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Swim the Silver Sea, Joshie Otter
Nancy Carlstrom
Putnam Juvenile, 1997
A delightful adventure for momma and baby.
This gorgeous book is highly recommended. The illustrations are breath-taking and the tale is sweet and tender. Joshie Otter ventures off by himself looking to play but finding no one among the various animals of the Aleutian Islands who is interested. Suddenly he ...
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