Animal Planet All-Star Readers: I Am Fungie the Dolphin Level 2 tells the remarkable true story of a beloved Dolphin that lived in an Irish harbor for decades! Dolphins usually live and interact with other dolphins, but one dolphin--affectionately named Fungie by locals--lived by himself in a harbor in the town of Dingle, Ireland, for more than thirty years.
She lives in Covina, California..
Brenda likes to say that she majored in monkeys in college (she earned a bachelor\'s degree in primatology and anthropology from California State University, Fullerton) and that some of her best friends are chimpanzees (she worked as a chimp keeper at a wildlife sanctuary).
She also wrote several episodes of the children\'s television series Chuggington .
Her books include the comedic novel Monkey Love , about a New Yorker who becomes the temporary guardian of a mischievous monkey.
For more than a decade, she served as editor of Zoo View , the award-winning magazine of the Los Angeles Zoo.
About author(s): Brenda Scott Royce is a lifelong lover of beasts and books--and whenever possible her work combines the two.
Dolphin-loving kids will eagerly plunge into this unique story that will also help them build their literacy skills.
Fungie\'s life story is told from his point of view in Animal Planet All-Star Readers: I Am Fungie the Dolphin , a Level 2 reader full of photographs and including a glossary.
Animal Planet All-Star Readers: I Am Fungie the Dolphin Level 2 tells the remarkable true story of a beloved Dolphin that lived in an Irish harbor for decades! Dolphins usually live and interact with other dolphins, but one dolphin--affectionately named Fungie by locals--lived by himself in a harbor in the town of Dingle, Ireland, for more than thirty years
