Children's & YA
August 2022
Das geheime Leben der Tiere (Ozean, Band 2) - Minik - Der Ruf der Arktis
by Antonia Michaelis
The Secret Life of Animals - Minik: Call of the Arctic (OCEAN, Vol. 2) „THE SECRET LIFE OF ANIMALS” is the new realistic children's book series for readers ages 8 and up, divided into several subseries, sorted by the Earth's habitats. Each series features exciting fiction about animals and their environment, with each of the four volumes in each sub-series focusing on a different animal in a certain environment (Ocean, Forest, Savannah). Each book can be read independently. What happens in OCEAN, Vol. 2:It's time to say goodbye - at least for now: seal Minik and humpback whale Lottatwo have swum together all the way to Iceland, but the humpback whale has found his mates to move on with.In a puffin, which does not fly out to sea like other young birds of its kind, Minik finds a new friend. Minik gives him the name "Puffling". Puffling rescues the seal from a coral fisherman's net and together they set off north - following the mysterious sound and call of the Arctic.• Fictionalized adventure stories from animals' point of view• ‘Popular Entertaining Storytelling’ meets Animal Documentaries, the successful non-fiction trend translated into narrative – for the first time!• Sub-series in different habitats: Forest, Ocean, Savannah, Jungle• Each habitat is realized by a renowned duo of author and illustrator
