The Boy With the U. S. Fisheries
An Adventure in Fisheries Conservation and Marine LifeBy Francis Rolt-Wheeler
Length6h 30m
About this audiobook
In 'The Boy With the U. S. Fisheries,' Francis Rolt-Wheeler crafts a compelling narrative that weaves adventure and educational insights into the world of fisheries management and marine biology. Written in the early 20th century, the book reflects a burgeoning interest in environmental conservation and the burgeoning field of marine science. Through the eyes of a young protagonist, readers are invited into a vivid exploration of the aquatic realm, illustrated with engaging prose and rich illustrations that bring the natural world to life, making complex ecological principles accessible to young readers. Francis Rolt-Wheeler, an author known for his deep-seated fascination with nature and science, drew on his own experiences as a naturalist and educator to craft this work. His background in zoology and an acute awareness of the environmental challenges of his time culminate in this book, which not only entertains but also serves as an important commentary on the necessity of sustainable practices in fisheries. Rolt-Wheeler'Äôs knowledge of the subject matter further imbues the narrative with authenticity and educational value, intended to inspire a younger generation. This book is a must-read for young enthusiasts of nature and science, as well as educators seeking to instill a sense of responsibility toward marine ecosystems. Rolt-Wheeler's engaging storytelling, combined with pivotal lessons on conservation, encourages readers to appreciate the delicate balance of our natural resources while embarking on an exciting journey through the world of U.S. fisheries.
Audiobook details
GenreChildren's Literature
Length6 hrs 30 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateAug 22, 2023
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
2THE FIGHT OF THE OLD BULL SEALS
3ATTACKED BY JAPANESE POACHERS
4CATCHING THE SEA-SERPENT
5CLUTCHED BY A HORROR OF THE DEEP
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6DEFEATED BY A SPOTTED MORAY
7HARPOONING A GIANT SEA VAMPIRE
8FINDING A FORTUNE IN A PEARL
9A TUSSLE WITH THE MONARCH OF THE SEA
10RUN DOWN DURING A SQUALL
11THE END
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