Greyling

ISBN-10
0399222626
ISBN-13
9780399222627
Category
Seals (Animals)
Pages
40
Language
English
Published
1968
Publisher
Philomel
Author
Jane Yolen

Description

A selchie, a seal transformed into human form, lives on land with a lonely fisherman and his wife, until the day a great storm threatens the fisherman's life.

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