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This story, nominated for the Silver Birch Award, features fifteen-year-old Rowan, the daughter of foreign correspondents in Africa, who finds herself beached for a summer with her cousins near Tofino, B.C. Desperate for a summer project, she camps on a neighbouring island to monitor the progress of an endangered group of sea otters, further threatened by the development plans of a real-estate agent trying to sell the property for tourism.Spalding, Andrea is the author of 'Island of My Own' with ISBN 9780888783905 and ISBN 0888783906.
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