An island of my own

Title:

An island of my own

Personal Author EPSB:

Summary:

Fifteen-year-old Rowan, the daughter of foreign correspondents on assignment in Africa, finds herself with an interesting summer project while staying with her cousins in an isolated area near Tofino, BC. Making notes in her journal and documenting the habits and behavior of the rare otters, Rowan makes a case for their safety and along with the help of family and friends and a marine biologist she fights for their protection.

Year Published:

1998

Physical Description:

102 p. ; 19 cm.

Note (Local):

[w] 2--Sept/99.

Awards:

"The publisher and author acknowledge the generous assistance of The Canada Council and the BC Ministry of Small Business, Tourism and Culture."

Subject:

Otters -- Fiction.

Endangered species -- Fiction.

British Columbia (Canadian Province) -- Fiction.