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1) Whales
Author
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.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2017
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Humpback whales use unique songs to communicate throughout the world's oceans. But whaling and other threats almost silenced humpback whales completely. This book describes the characteristics of these animals and how bans on whale hunting and other efforts have helped save this distinctive species.--
4) Whales
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Describes the physical characteristics and behaviors of these large mammals which live in water.
Author
Pub. Date
[2020]
Description
Explore the depths of the ocean with Discovering Whales. With scientific facts and illustrations all about marine biology, kids will learn about whale habitats, habits, and more! Features gorgeous, scientifically accurate illustrations that give kids a glimpse of the majesty of some of the largest living mammals. Kids will learn all about endangered whales and how we can help preserve their habitats. With a stunning, tactile cover, this eye-catching...
6) Whale
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.6 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Examines the world of marine mammals and discusses how species of whales, dolphins, walruses, and manatee live and communicate as well as some of the legends that surround them.
7) Whales
Author
Pub. Date
c1989
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Describes the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment of various species of whales, and includes color photographs.
8) Whales
Author
Series
Pub. Date
c2007
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.8 - AR Pts: 1
Description
"Simple text and supportive images introduce beginning readers to whales. Intended for students in kindergarten through third grade"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 1
Formats
Description
Join a National Geographic photographer on four incredible assignments. Pack your bags to search for an animal that's been around since the dinosaurs; dive beneath the ice to follow baby seals; befriend a playful, but mysterious, whale; and come face-to-face with sharks.
12) Amazing whales!
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Provides information about whales, describing their size, how they breathe, how they catch their food, their behaviors, and efforts to protect them.
13) Humpback whales
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Introduces the physical characteristics, habitat, and behavior of humpback whales.
14) Killer whales
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
Description
"A basic exploration of the appearance, behavior, and habitat of killer whales, Earth's deadliest dolphins. Also included is a story from folklore explaining the killer whale's creation"--Provided by publisher.
15) Whales
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Discusses the variety, characteristics, and future of whales.
16) What is a whale?
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2000]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Introduces the physiology, habitats, feeding, and behavior of different types of whales and discusses whale watching.
17) Blue whales
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2020]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 1
Description
This book introduces readers to the unique features of blue whales. Basic information is covered, such as anatomy, habitat, life cycle, range, diet, predators, and threats. Table of contents, diagrams, interesting facts, glossary, and index are included.
18) Killer whales
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 1
Description
This book provides an introduction to the physical characteristics, behavior, and life cycle of the killer whale.