Pete Puffin's wild ride cruising Alaska's currents
By: written and illustrated by Libby Hatton.
Publisher: Alaska Geographic Association
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Anchorage, Alaska
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780930931926
Subjects: Toys -- Fiction.; Ecology -- Arctic regions -- Fiction.; Ocean currents -- Fiction.; Voyages and travels -- Fiction.; Lost and found possessions -- Fiction.; Postcards -- Fiction.; Arctic regions -- Fiction.
Genres: Fiction.
Description: A boy's beloved wooden toy, Pete Puffin, is lost overboard while on an Alaskan cruise, and as Pete drifts through oceans learning about currents, storms, and sea creatures, the boy, Eddie, sends postcards to his grandfather, who made Pete, and wonders what happened to his toy. Includes facts about the 1992 incident on which the story is based.