A Whale of the Wild : Greenwillow Books : 9780062995933 : 0062995936 : 30 Sep 2021 : ?A spellbinding, heart-stopping adventure.? ?Booklist (starred review) ?A dreamily written, slyly educational, rousing maritime adventure.? ?New York Times Book Review In the stand-alone companion to the New York Times?bestselling A Wolf Called Wander, a young orca whale must lead her brother on a tumultuous journey to be reunited with their pod. This gorgeously illustrated animal adventure novel explores family bonds, survival, global warming, and a changing seascape. Includes information about orcas and their habitats. For Vega and her family, salmon is life. And Vega is learning to be a salmon finder, preparing for the day when she will be her family's matriarch. But then she and her brother Deneb are separated from their pod when a devastating earthquake and tsunami render the seascape unrecognizable. Vega must use every skill she has to lead her brother back to their family. The young orcas fac