Oona in the Arctic
Oona in the Arctic by Kelly DiPucchio is a delightful children’s book published by HarperCollins Publishers in 2023. This edition features 32 pages and is presented in English. The story follows Oona, a little mermaid, who embarks on a mission to help a lost baby beluga whale find her way back to her family in the icy Arctic. Accompanied by her best friend Otto, Oona navigates unfamiliar waters and faces challenges along the way, relying on her courage and the support of new friends.
Readers will discover a tale that emphasizes themes of adventure and friendship as Oona and Otto utilize old ship maps and a compass to guide them through storms. The narrative combines elements of marine life and the environment, making it an engaging read for young audiences. With its focus on determination and teamwork, Oona in the Arctic invites children to explore the wonders of the polar regions while learning about the importance of helping others.
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New York Times bestselling author Kelly DiPucchio and Coretta Scott King Illustrator Award winner Raissa Figueroa are back with another gorgeous and grand tale from the big sea’s littlest mischief-maker, Oona!
Oona is on a mission! A baby beluga whale has lost her way from her family and needs help getting back to her icy arctic home!
But Oona and her best friend Otto have never traveled from their warm ocean waters before. Will old ship maps and a compass be enough to lead them through the dangerous storms ahead
Oona may be a little mermaid, but she is determined to see this big adventure through! With a bit of bravery and help from some new friends, they’ll do all they can to reunite this baby whale with her pod once more.
As School Library Journal said of the first book in this series, Oona: “This title celebrates independence, self-confidence, and bravery to try the new even after defeat as Oona becomes aware of the true treasure in her personal effort.”
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