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Author
Publisher
Ecco
Pub. Date
c2010
Description
A lively travelogue through the history, literature, and lore of the king of the sea. Since his childhood fascination with the gigantic Natural History Museum model of a blue whale, author Philip Hoare has been obsessed with whales. Journeying through human and natural history, this book is the result of his voyage of discovery into the heart of this obsession. Taking us deep into their domain, Hoare shows us these mysterious creatures as they have...
2) Right whales
Author
Series
Publisher
Gareth Stevens Pub
Pub. Date
2001
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Describes the life of a right whale, where to find them, how they care for their young and the dangers they face.
3) Whales
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Did you know that whales breathe air just like people do? How about that a blue whale is one of the biggest mammals that ever lived? Discover these fascinating facts and more in this updated deep-dive into the biology of whales, including the latest information on whale sizes and statistics, how and why some whales use echolocation, and stories of recent whale rescue efforts.
4) Whales
Author
Series
Publisher
Treasure Bay
Pub. Date
2010
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.3 - AR Pts: 1
Description
"Each book in this innovative series combines a fun story with simple phonics games. The games are quick and easy to play--and are designed to help children read the story and improve their reading skills. The result is faster reading development and kids who love to read!"--Page 4 of cover.
5) Oceans
Series
Publisher
Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2010
Formats
Description
Features an exhilarating look under the sea through the eyes of those that live there. Incredible state-of-the-art-underwater filmmaking will take viewers breath away as they migrate with whales, swim alongside a great white shark, and race with dolphins at play. Includes first-ever images of elusive deepwater creatures, featurettes, music video, filmmaker annotations, and more.
6) The whales
Author
Publisher
Blue Sky Press
Pub. Date
c1996
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.1 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Poetically describes the wonder of whales--what they look like, how they behave, and where they live.
8) Whales
Author
Series
Publisher
Capstone Press
Pub. Date
2005
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 1
Description
A brief introduction to whales, discussing their characteristics, habitat, life cycle, and predators.
10) Whales
Author
Series
Publisher
Watts
Pub. Date
1980
Description
Describes the physical characteristics and habits of various types of whales.
13) Moby-Dick
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 2
Description
Includes a critical and biographical profile of Herman Melville by tyrus Hillway, Assoc. Professor, Colorado State College of Education.
14) Whales
Author
Series
Publisher
Rourke Publications
Pub. Date
c1981
Description
Describes several different kinds of whales, including the blue, humpback, Greenland right, sperm, white, and killer whales, and the narwhal. Includes questions and vocabulary.
15) A whale's tale
Author
Publisher
Ruwanga Trading
Pub. Date
©1988
Description
A baby whale learns there is more to a whale's tail than he thinks.
Author
Publisher
Thames and Hudson
Pub. Date
2021.
Description
Whales are some of the largest animals to have ever lived on our planet, but what do we really know about them? This glorious guide takes readers deep beneath the ocean's surface to explore the unseen world of whales. They will learn how to recognize the different whale species, discover how they evolved and how they eat, sleep and communicate with each other. The book follows them on their long migration journeys around the world, and finds out why...
20) The whales' song
Author
Publisher
Dial Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
1991
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Enthralled by her grandmother's story of seeing and hearing whales singing in the sea long ago, Lilly hopes to see them herself and to hear their mysterious songs.
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