Publisher's Synopsis
Matka and Kotik: A Tale of the Mist Islands is a children's book written by David Starr Jordan and first published in 1897. The story follows the adventures of two sea otters, Matka and Kotik, as they navigate the waters around the Mist Islands, encountering various creatures and facing challenges along the way. The book is set in the Pacific Northwest and is notable for its accurate portrayal of the region's wildlife and geography. It also contains themes of friendship, bravery, and the importance of protecting the environment. Throughout the book, Matka and Kotik encounter sea lions, orcas, and other animals, as well as human hunters who pose a threat to their survival. The two otters must use their intelligence and resourcefulness to outwit their enemies and protect their home. Matka and Kotik: A Tale of the Mist Islands is a classic children's book that has been enjoyed by generations of readers. It is a charming and engaging tale that teaches important lessons about the natural world and the importance of conservation.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
