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ASTRO the Steller Sea Lion Book

ASTRO is the story of an orphaned Steller sea lion pup whose early imprinting on his human nurturers at the Marine Mammal Center in Sausalito, CA, leaves him determinedly reluctant to live in the wild on any terms. Winner of the Mom's Choice Golden Award, ASTRO is a nonfiction story kids will never forget. Learn more here.
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Jeanne Walker Harvey is an award-winning children’s book author and an esteemed book reviewer whose inspirational books will enhance any back-to-school curriculum plan. In addition, Jeanne offers a wealth of complimentary supplemental educational downloads on her website in efforts to inspire young readers to realize the power and beauty of words. Learn more about Jeanne and her remarkable nonfiction picture books here. | Bearden | Maya Lin | biographies | elementary |
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ASTRO is the true story of an orphaned Steller sea lion pup was was rescued and rehabilitated at the Marine Mammal Center in Sausalito, CA. When big enough to be released to the wild where he needs to be, he has other plans and keeps swimming back toward the center when released. Winner of the Mom's Choice Golden Award, ASTRO is a nonfiction story kids will never forget. Learn more here.
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Another fabulous nonfiction title by Jeanne Walker Harvey – The Perfect Choice for your Back-to-Sch
Astro is a stellar Steller sea lion! Only a few days old when found orphaned, he is cared for and raised at The Marine Mammal Center in Sausalito, California. Based on real events, readers follow Astro through some of his travels that have now taken him across the U.S. to his current home at the Mystic Aquarium in Connecticut. Learn more about this amazing nonfiction picture book written for PK-5 grade students. Free educator references available. | endangered species |
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A Selection of Quality Back-to-School Nonfiction Picture Books and Educational Resources
Jeanne Walker Harvey is an award-winning children’s book author and an esteemed book reviewer whose inspirational books will enhance any back-to-school curriculum plan. In addition, Jeanne offers a wealth of complimentary supplemental educational downloads on her website in efforts to inspire young readers to realize the power and beauty of words. Learn more about Jeanne and her remarkable nonfiction picture books here. | Bearden | Maya Lin | biographies | elementary |
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Award-winning author Jeanne Walker Harvey’s endearing nonfiction picture books for young readers, HONEY GIRL: THE HAWAIIAN MONK SEAL and ASTRO: THE STELLER SEA LION, are true stories of tenacious sea creatures who, against all odds, survive troublesome ordeals. These true stories will have readers captivated to learn more about this endangered species. | elementary | kindergarten | animal survival |
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Free Bilingual Educator Resources for ASTRO: THE STELLER SEA LION!
ASTRO: THE STELLER SEA LION is a nonfiction picture book for young readers written by award-winning author Jeanne Walker Harvey. Based on real events, readers follow Astro through some of his travels that have now taken him across the U.S. to his current home at the Mystic Aquarium in Connecticut. Access Jeanne’s website to download set of activities tied to sea lion life cycle, conservation, map activity, chronology puzzle, comparisons, and fun facts. | Spanish | endangered |
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Free Bilingual Educator Resources for ASTRO: THE STELLER SEA LION!
ASTRO: THE STELLER SEA LION is a nonfiction picture book for young readers written by award-winning author Jeanne Walker Harvey. Based on real events, readers follow Astro through some of his travels that have now taken him across the U.S. to his current home at the Mystic Aquarium in Connecticut. Access Jeanne’s website to download set of activities tied to sea lion life cycle, conservation, map activity, chronology puzzle, comparisons, and fun facts. | Spanish | endangered |
an advertisement for the author's book, astro the stellar sea lion
Another fabulous nonfiction title by Jeanne Walker Harvey – The Perfect Choice for your Back-to-Sch
Astro is a stellar Steller sea lion! Only a few days old when found orphaned, he is cared for and raised at The Marine Mammal Center in Sausalito, California. Based on real events, readers follow Astro through some of his travels that have now taken him across the U.S. to his current home at the Mystic Aquarium in Connecticut. Learn more about this amazing nonfiction picture book written for PK-5 grade students. Free educator references available. | endangered species |
two children's books about the sea lion and other animals are featured in this article
Educators! Make a back-to-school splash with these fascinating nonfiction picture books
Award-winning author Jeanne Walker Harvey’s endearing nonfiction picture books for young readers, HONEY GIRL: THE HAWAIIAN MONK SEAL and ASTRO: THE STELLER SEA LION, are true stories of tenacious sea creatures who, against all odds, survive troublesome ordeals. These true stories will have readers captivated to learn more about this endangered species. | elementary | kindergarten | animal survival |
the front cover of an instructional book for children
A Selection of Quality Back-to-School Nonfiction Picture Books and Educational Resources
Jeanne Walker Harvey is an award-winning children’s book author and an esteemed book reviewer whose inspirational books will enhance any back-to-school curriculum plan. In addition, Jeanne offers a wealth of complimentary supplemental educational downloads on her website in efforts to inspire young readers to realize the power and beauty of words. Learn more about Jeanne and her remarkable nonfiction picture books here. | Bearden | Maya Lin | biographies | elementary |
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