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National Award finalist Robert Scott Thayer presents a wonderful children's tale about a Florida manatee who ventures to Cape Cod but needs to return home before the winter sets in or he'll die from the cold. On his long journey south he meets a lost seahorse and a hermit crab. Will they get home safely? This beautifully illustrated children's educational picture book is for parents, grandparents, children, teachers and librarians who want a captivating adventure that can be enjoyed again and again.
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LEXILE Measurement: AD610LGold Medal, 2016 Readers' Favorite International Book Award in the Children's Educational category Winner of the 2015 International Book Award in the Children's Educational category Packed with exciting illustrations and interesting facts, this adventure story will enchant as it creates awareness for the endangered Florida manatee. In late September, Kobee Manatee is on a twelve hundred-mile mission to get back home to Florida from Cape Cod, Massachusetts before the impending cold threatens his life. On his journey, he meets two new friends: Tess the seahorse, who loves to learn, and Pablo the hermit crab, who is in search for a new shell. Will Kobee and his friends make it to Florida in time?
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