{"product_id":"a-seal-named-sunshine-terry-perkins-mitman-9798988456919","title":"A Seal Named Sunshine: The Story of Sunshine and All the Rest Who Made a Big Splash One Winter in Maine","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"It's Saturday on the coast of Maine. Nothing seems unusual, on this side of the seawall. Making the most of a winter thaw, we set out for our morning walk. As we cut across the rocky shore, we spot something extraordinary...\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen Dexxy the gray seal pup came ashore in Cape Elizabeth, Maine, during a winter storm in 2023, a Facebook post shared by the local police garnered him national and international attention. A Seal Named Sunshine tells the story of the other,  less-famous gray seal pup that was released along with Dexxy three months later. She is named, fittingly, Sunshine.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this firsthand account with hand-drawn illustrations, Terry Perkins Mitman tells Sunshine's\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003estory, from her quiet discovery just beyond the seawall in the author's front yard, through her rescue and rehabilitation under round-the-clock care from Marine Mammals of Maine (MMoME), to her eventual release back to the sea. This uplifting tale also offers vital information about stranded seal care-especially what to do and what not to do. The story concludes with a photo gallery of Sunshine and informational pages about MMoME. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA Seal Named Sunshine is a reminder of the delicate balance, gritty resilience, and deep joy to be found and nurtured in the world we all share.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Terry Perkins Mitman\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 8988456912\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798988456919\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Walk with Me, LLC\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/06\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 40\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.28lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.00h x 8.00w x 0.11d","brand":"Terry Perkins Mitman","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44717904363775,"sku":"9798988456919","price":14.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_ecacb100-7ce1-415d-9f3e-4fed4657f25e.jpg?v=1705689827","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/a-seal-named-sunshine-terry-perkins-mitman-9798988456919","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}