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Big blue forever : the story of Canada's largest blue whale skeleton  Cover Image Book Book

Big blue forever : the story of Canada's largest blue whale skeleton / Anita Miettunen.

Miettunen, Anita. (Author).

Summary:

The story of the blue whale skeleton on permanent display at the Beaty Biodiversity Museum in Vancouver, British Columbia. Includes facts about blue whales and their environment.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0889955425
  • ISBN: 9780889955424
  • Physical Description: 64 pages : colour illustrations
  • Publisher: Markham, Ontario : Red Deer Press, [2017]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and Internet addresses.
Immediate Source of Acquisition Note:
LSC 24.95
Subject: Beaty Biodiversity Museum > Exhibitions > Juvenile literature.
Baleen whales > Collection and preservation > Juvenile literature.
Marine mammal remains (Archaeology) > Exhibitions > Juvenile literature.
Blue whale > Juvenile literature.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Lakeshore Branch J 599.507471133 Mie 31681020065090 JNONFIC Available -

  • Independent Publishing Group

    Big Blue Forever is inspired by the true story of how a blue whale skeleton found on a remote beach in PEI was shipped cross country and reassembled for permanent display at the Beaty Biodiversity Museum. This unique Canadian adventure story is complemented with intriguing facts about blue whales and their environment, and the fascinating process that museums go through to uncover, prepare, and reassemble skeletons for display and study.

  • Midpoint Books

    Big Blue Forever is inspired by the true story of how a blue whale skeleton found on a remote beach in PEI was shipped cross country and reassembled for permanent display at the Beaty Biodiversity Museum. This unique Canadian adventure story is complemented with intriguing facts about blue whales and their environment, and the fascinating process that museums go through to uncover, prepare, and reassemble skeletons for display and study.


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