*A 2021 CBCA Notable Book: Eve Pownall Award for information books*

Age range 5 to 9

Way up north in the Territory, scary creatures swim in the rivers and the sea.

BIG enough, FIERCE enough to even eat me.

Saltie Mumma is lurking, watchful, hungry, and cranky,
but why is she so busy and what is she protecting?

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