Humphrey's Long Journey Away From the Sea

by Rocky Leplin

This is a rhymed verse novel about a humpback whale lost in the Sacramento River delta, who meets land animals that relate tales of terror from a single species. A raccoon reveals how it came to wear a furtive mask. A heron speaks of poisoned waterways. A frog describes a skin-buckling scene in a land of giants. A dog named Ralf uses black humor to recount fur-raising experiments done on animals. Then a beaver builds a dam that blocks Humphrey's...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1105757978
• ISBN13: 9781105757976
• Release Date: October 2012
• Publisher: Lulu.com
• Length: 426 Pages
• Weight: 1.37 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"