Third Graders....Here is an exciting book for you!    Greyling by Jane Yolen  
   A fisherman and his wife are lonely and desire to have a child.  One day, the fisherman brings home a seal pup and discovers that it is a beautiful child.  He realizes that it is a selchie...it is a man an land and a seal in the sea.  They call him Greyling, and raise him as their own child, keeping him away from the sea so that he does not return to his seal shape.  Then one day, there is a terrible storm....
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