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Author | : Joyce Milton |
Publisher | : Random House Books for Young Readers |
Total Pages | : 48 |
Release | : 2013-05-29 |
Genre | : Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | : 0385374631 |
Illus. in full color. "Milton understands what kids like about whales, and packs a considerable amount of information into the book. This easy-reader leaps with appeal."--Bulletin, Center for Children's Books.
Author | : Joyce Milton |
Publisher | : Turtleback |
Total Pages | : |
Release | : 1989-03-01 |
Genre | : Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | : 9780606125680 |
Describes how whales live and some different types of whales.
Author | : Isabelle Groc |
Publisher | : White Star Publishers |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2011 |
Genre | : Nature |
ISBN | : 9788854405813 |
Take an intimate look at the marine creatures dearest to us: our fellow sea-born mammals-dolphins, porpoises, and whales. Joining superb nature writing with spectacular photography, Gentle Giants surveys 80 species, explores their mysterious origins, and examines the amazing qualities cetaceans have in common with people. Finally, their awesome power to heal is revealed in the context of their complex, and ironically often painful, relationship with humans. AUTHOR: Isabelle Groc, a freelance writer and photographer based in Vancouver, British Columbia, has contributed to various publications including Canadian Wildlife, Canadian Geographic, High Country News, and E/The Environmental Magazine. She is the winner of major environmental studies fellowships and the 2005 CBC David Suzuki Nature in Focus Environmental Photography Competition. ILLUSTRATIONS: 221 colour photographs
Author | : Patrica Lauber |
Publisher | : Henry Holt and Company BYR Paperbacks |
Total Pages | : 64 |
Release | : 1993-10-15 |
Genre | : Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | : 9780805028942 |
Describes the characteristics and behavior of different kinds of whales and discusses why they are threatened by extinction.
Author | : Doug Thompson |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 166 |
Release | : 2006 |
Genre | : Nature |
ISBN | : |
Ever since his first contact with a gray whale as a teenager, Doug Thompson has had a passion for this majestic marine mammal. Here, he shares stories of whales he has met over his 30-year career, in particular the "friendly" Gray whales of San Ignacio Lagoon in Baja, Mexico. He describes the thrill of interacting with these gentle giants who seek out human contact within their birthing lagoons.Weaving his own and others' fascinating personal accounts with factual information he describes the hidden lives of whales, their mysterious migrations, and the modern threats they face in the world's waters. He also chronicles the efforts of human champions who are working to end whale hunting and promote whale watching - a far preferable economic alternative -worldwide. Ideal for seasoned whale watchers and the general-interest reader, this appealing package includes photos and maps as well as a first-rate companion DVD.
Author | : Robyn Watts |
Publisher | : Explore! |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2024 |
Genre | : Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | : 9781761272271 |
Whales are beautiful creatures known for their massive size. Seeing a whale in the wild is a memorable nature experience. These amazing animals live in the oceans of the Antarctic to the west coast of California and eastern coast of Australia, and they migrate over many thousands of miles each year. Find out what scientists are discovering about whales, what whales tell us about our planet, and the efforts being made to protect these magnificent animals.
Author | : Paul Kastner |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 130 |
Release | : 1981 |
Genre | : Cetacea |
ISBN | : |
Author | : Caitie McAneney |
Publisher | : The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc |
Total Pages | : 24 |
Release | : 2019-12-15 |
Genre | : Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | : 1725308657 |
Blue whales aren't only the largest marine mammals, they're the largest animals anywhere on Earth! These huge whales are record breakers for their size, but there are so many more fascinating facts to learn about them. Readers will learn about blue whale anatomy, behaviors, range, and what they eat to grow so large. Readers will love captivating photographs of these gentle giants, which are paired with engaging text to create a dynamic reading experience. Let's take a deep dive into the ocean to meet the blue whale.
Author | : Jenni Desmond |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2015 |
Genre | : Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | : 9781592701650 |
A nonfiction picture book full of great charm and beauty, The Blue Whale is both informative and completely captivating!
Author | : Patricia Lauber |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 68 |
Release | : 1991 |
Genre | : Whales |
ISBN | : 9780590108591 |
Describes the characteristics and behavior of different kinds of whales and discusses why they are threatened by extinction.