Narwhal The Arctic Unicorn, Justin Anderson
Narwhal The Arctic Unicorn, Justin Anderson
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Narwhal: The Arctic Unicorn

Author: Justin Anderson

Narrator: Lillian Rachel

Unabridged: 14 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 10/25/2022


Synopsis

"As winter comes to an end, a pod of narwhals begins a treacherous journey north. Along the way, they must find fish to eat, avoid a hungry polar bear, and navigate a maze of sea ice. Will their sensitive long spiral tusks and clicking calls be enough to keep them safe and help them find their way to their summer resting grounds? Discover the mysteries of these amazing toothed whales and their Arctic home in this suspenseful narrative about the majestic unicorns of the sea."

About Justin Anderson

Justin Anderson is a zoologist and filmmaker with a passion for animals and wild places. He is also the author of Snow Leopard: Ghost of the Mountains, illustrated by Patrick Benson. He lives in England.

About Lillian Rachel

Lillian Rachel is a talented British voiceover artist who utilizes multiple accents in her work. She currently resides in Washington, D.C.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Abigail on March 10, 2025

The annual migration of a pod of narwhals northward, as they travel from their winter swimming grounds to the high Arctic islands for the summer months, is chronicled in this gorgeous non-fiction picture book from British author/illustrator team Justin Anderson and Jo Weaver. Led by an older narwhal......more

Goodreads review by Emilee on October 02, 2024

Narwals are an often misunderstood creatures. This delightful picture book does a beautiful job of giving you more facts about this creature. It lists facts but also writes a beautiful story about some of its behaviors and where it goes depending on the season. I was surprised how much I learned wit......more

Goodreads review by Froilan on February 01, 2024

This book offers an interesting point of view about the fascinating world of the Narwhals. It is an accurate resource to learn a bit more about these animals, how and where they live but also their possible threats. Illustrations offer the possibility to have a clearer idea about how they look like (......more

Goodreads review by Amy on December 18, 2023

Fantastic This is a very informative book with beautiful illustrations. There were little tidbits of additional information that helped explain some terminology and provided trivia. A definite recommend . I found it in my library.......more

Goodreads review by Clare on April 13, 2024

Fantastic illustration but wish the was better contrast between illustration and text on some of the pages.......more


Quotes

A pod of narwhals making its annual migration is the frame for this introduction to a most unusual sea mammal. . . . An inviting glimpse into an unfamiliar world.