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Title Moby-duck : the true story of 28,800 bath toys lost at sea and of the beachcombers, oceanographers, environmentalists, and fools, including the author, who went in search of them / Donovan Hohn.

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New York : Penguin Books, 2012, c2011.

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Location	Call No.	OPAC Message	Status
PHS Non-Fiction	551.46 Hohn	---	Available

Description	402 p. : maps ; 22 cm.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (p. [381]-402).
Indexed In:	Wilson's Senior High School, October 2011
	Booklist starred, December 2010
	Pub Weekly, October 2010
	Kirkus Starred, December 2010
	New York Times, March 2011
Summary	Journalist Donovan Hohn chronicles his quest to learn about the mysterious loss of 28,800 of bath toys at sea, discussing the discoveries he made during his conversations with environmentalists, experts in oceanography, and various other individuals.
Audience	Adult Follett School Solutions.
Subject	Hohn, Donovan -- Anecdotes.
	Ocean currents.
	Marine debris.
	Toys.
ISBN	9780143120506