10 Sitka Herring: Learn to Count young adult "A sledgehammer

"A sledgehammer

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10 Sitka Herring: Learn to Count young adult "A sledgehammerWritten by Pauline Duncan and illustrated by David Lang, this counting book traces the fate of a herring school as they encounter Southeast Alaska predators. It is part of Sealaska Heritage's Baby Raven Reads, a program for Alaska Native families with children up to age 5 that promotes language development and school readinss.