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The 2017 Knowledge Writers and Communicators of Canada award for "best general audience book" and was short-listed for the 2017 Hubert Evans Award. The amazing and heartbreaking bill of the first publicly exhibited captive killer whale - a story that forever improved just how we see orcas and sparked the activity to save lots of them.Killer whales had always been viewed as bloodthirsty sea monsters. That changed whenever a young killer whale was captured from the west coast of North America and exhibited to the public in 1964. Moby Doll - as the whale became known - was an instantaneous celebrity, sketching 20,000 site visitors on the best day he was exhibited. He died within a couple of months, but his famous gentleness sparked an internationally crusade that changed how people comprehended and appreciated orcas. Because of Moby Doll, we ended fearing "killers" and grew to love and value "orcas."