Sea Otter Inlet Author:Celia Godkin This is a full color picture-book study of a marine ecosystem forced out of balance when its colony of sea otters is decimated by hunters. Godkin's portrayal of the intricate interrelationships between flora and fauna inhabiting a kelp forest in the waters of the Pacific Northwest explores the fragility of the natural food chain, and later, its... more » slow return to health. Chosen by the Children's Book Committee at the Bank Street College of Education (New York), as one of the 100 Best Children's Books of 1999.« less