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An homage to Granny, the world’s oldest known orca, who lived to be 105 years old!

Wild Orca: The Oldest, Wisest Whale in the World by Brenda Peterson

June 26, 2019 by BlackRaven Leave a Comment

Wild Orca: The Oldest, Wisest Whale in the World has a little quirk that at first, I missed (looking back, it was pretty obvious). The Granny the young girl speaks of is not her Granny, but Granny the orca whale that is the matriarch of three different pods of whales called J, K and L. My first clue something was up was the fact Granny might not show up if she was busy, and since she was busy being 105 years-old, that might be the case. […]

Filed Under: Children's, Fiction, Non-Fiction Tagged With: Brenda Peterson, Mammals, Marine Life, nature, orca whales, science, Science & Nature, sea life, Wendell Minor, whales

BlackRaven's CBR11 Review No:244 · Genres: Children's, Fiction, Non-Fiction · Tags: Brenda Peterson, Mammals, Marine Life, nature, orca whales, science, Science & Nature, sea life, Wendell Minor, whales ·
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