**This sweeping nonfiction picture book The Whale Who Swam Through
Time explores the 200-year lifespan of a bowhead whale and the changing
environment that surrounds her.
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Almost 200 years ago . . .
Our journey begins with the birth of a bowhead whale, the longest-living
mammal in the world. Over the course of her life in the Arctic, the
bowhead whale witnesses many changes: from an era of peace and solitude
to one of oil rigs and cruise liners.
With gorgeous, detailed, and striking illustrations, this well
researched and thoughtfully curated nonfiction story captures the magic
and beauty of the natural world, while also providing a thoughtful
account of how humans have impacted our changing ecosystems and a
call-to-action for protecting the environment.
A 2023 OSTB Selected Title