Out of season
By: Kari Jones
Series: Orca currents; Orca currents
Publisher: Orca Book Publishers
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Victoria, BC
Language: eng
Number of pages: 111
ISBN-13: 9781459800977; 9781459800960
Subjects: Sea otter; Poaching; Mystery fiction; Sea otters; Juvenile fiction; Otters; Fiction
Description: Fourteen-year-old Maya sneaks out in her kayak before breakfast every day to check on a family of sea otters living in nearby Riley Bay. It's hard being an animal lover in a fishing family. The animals Maya loves threaten her family's livelihood, and Maya doesn't know if she can trust her family not to hurt them. She is determined to protect the sea otters, even if it means checking on them for the rest of her life. One morning, Maya discovers she's being watched. Who is it and what are they doing? Soon Maya has to trust someone as she gets caught in a dangerous race to save the sea otters, and her family's livelihood, from poachers.
Notes: "RL 2.0"--Hard cover, cover p. [4].

Includes an excerpt from the novel, Storm tide by Kari Jones.

Issued also in electronic formats.