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1) Whales
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Introduces different kinds of whales.
2) Whales
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Simple text and supportive images introduce beginning readers to whales. Intended for students in kindergarten through third grade"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"A love letter to the 'largest, loudest, oldest' mammal ever to have existed...exhilarating." -People Magazine Winner of the BBC Samuel Johnson Prize for Nonfiction, From his childhood fascination with the gigantic Natural History Museum model of a blue whale, to his abiding love of Moby-Dick, to his adult encounters with the living animals in the Atlantic Ocean, the acclaimed writer Philip Hoare has been obsessed with whales. The Whale is his unforgettable...
6) Whales
Author
Series
Publisher
QEB Pub
Pub. Date
c2005
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Whales are fascinating giants of the deep. Find out how they live, eat, breed, and swim; where in the world they live; and the dangers they have to face.
8) Whales
Author
Series
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap
Pub. Date
c2002
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Outlines some of the facts and mysteries about whales, including the different species, what they eat, and how they breathe.
9) Whales
Author
Series
Publisher
PowerKids Press
Pub. Date
2004
Language
English
Description
Provides an easy-to-read introduction to the life of whales and their habitat.
Author
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"A leading scientist dives into the secret lives of whales, from their evolutionary past to today's cutting edge of science. Whales are among the largest, most intelligent, deepest diving species to have ever lived on our planet. They evolved from land-roaming, dog-sized creatures into animals that move like fish, breathe like us, can grow to 300,000 pounds, live two hundred years, and travel entire ocean basins. Whales fill us with terror, awe, and...
11) Moby Dick
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
Retells the story of the ill-fated voyage of a whaling ship led by the fanatical Captain Ahab in search of the white whale that had crippled him.
12) Whales
Author
Publisher
Crowell
Pub. Date
c1989
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Describes, in text and illustrations, the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment of various species of whales.
Author
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Pub. Date
c2011
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.4 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
A scientific introduction to whales, describing the similarities between the brains of humans and the brains of whales, and includes real-life and legendary tales of human encounters with whales.
Author
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
A look at the culture and wisdom of whales through the eyes of noted photographer Brian Skerry--
This provocative book of photography offers bold new insight into the lives of the world's largest mammals, along with their complex societies. In these pages, we learn that whales share an amazing ability to learn and adapt to opportunities, from specialized feeding strategies to parenting techniques. There is also evidence of deeper, cultural elements...
19) The whales
Author
Publisher
Blue Sky Press
Pub. Date
c1996
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Poetically describes the wonder of whales--what they look like, how they behave, and where they live.
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