Book cover for High and Dry by Eric Walters

High and Dry

2020 Released
96 Pages
0-1 Hours
★ 3.76 75 ratings
Audiobook Unavailable
Hardback Unavailable
Orca Book PublishersISBN 9781459823129

Key Selling Points

  • In this book, a young boy works with his grandfather to save an orca calf stuck in the shallows of an island.
  • This book explores a child’s loneliness living on a remote island and the bond between him and his grandfather, with themes of multigenerational friendship, wildlife rescue, building self-esteem and perseverance.
  • Author Eric Walters has published over 100 books, including several in the Orca Echoes series.
  • This book features several black-and-white illustrations, which add to this engaging chapter book.

Eric Walters

Eric Walters is one of Canada's most successful writers and prolific writers for teenagers. His novel Shattered recently won the 2007 National Chapter of Canada IODE Violet Downey Award and the 2007 White Pine Award. A former teacher, Eric visits classrooms across the country and he has already spoken to more than 750,000 students.

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