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Book Synopsis: Now a #1 New York Times bestseller! A touching and lyrical tale about a remarkable sea otter, from Newbery Medalist Katherine Applegate, author of Wishtree. Meet Odder, the Queen of Play: Nobody has her moves. She doesn’t just swim to the bottom, she dive-bombs. She doesn’t just somersault, she triple-doughnuts. She doesn’t just ride the waves, she makes them. Odder spends her days off the coast of central California, practicing her underwater acrobatics and spinning the quirky stories for which she’s known. She’s a fearless daredevil, curious to a fault. But when Odder comes face-to-face with a hungry great white shark, her life takes a dramatic turn, one that will challenge everything she believes about herself― and about the humans who hope to save her. Inspired by the true story of a Monterey Bay Aquarium program that pairs orphaned otter pups with surrogate mothers, this poignant and humorous tale told in free verse examines bravery and healing through the eyes of one of nature’s most beloved and charming animals.
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Experience the heartwarming and enchanting world of Odder, the incredible sea otter, in this #1 New York Times bestseller! Written by esteemed author Katherine Applegate, who won the prestigious Newbery Medal for her book Wishtree, Odder is a captivating tale that will leave you inspired and deeply moved.
Odder is not your average sea otter. She is the Queen of Play, renowned for her unique and awe-inspiring moves. She doesn't just swim, she dive-bombs. She doesn't just somersault, she triple-doughnuts. She doesn't just ride the waves, she makes them. Join Odder as she spends her days off the coast of central California, mesmerizing everyone with her incredible underwater acrobatics and spinning whimsical stories that will capture your imagination.
However, when Odder finds herself face-to-face with a hungry great white shark, her life takes an astonishing turn. This gripping tale will challenge her beliefs, and the touching journey that follows will explore bravery and healing, showing us the transformative power of resilience.
Inspired by a real-life program at the Monterey Bay Aquarium, where orphaned otter pups are paired with surrogate mothers, Odder is a heartwarming story told in free verse that delves into the depths of courage, resilience, and the unbreakable bond between humans and animals. You will be captivated by the exquisite blend of humor and poignant storytelling as the tale of Odder unfolds before your eyes.
Don't miss out on this extraordinary book that will touch your heart and leave you with a renewed appreciation for the wonders of nature. Discover the magic of Odder today and embrace a story that celebrates the extraordinary spirit within us all.
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