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1) Whales
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
1991.
Language
English
Description
Introduces different kinds of whales.
2) Whales
Author
Series
Publisher
Abdo Kids, a division of ABDO
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Presents various facts about whales, such as the different types of whales, and their body parts.
3) Whales
Author
Series
Publisher
Creative Education
Pub. Date
2014.
Lexile measure
580L
Language
English
Description
"A basic exploration of the appearance, behavior, and habitat of whales, the large ocean animals. Also included is a story from folklore explaining why New Zealanders traditionally rode whales."--Provided by publisher.
4) Whales
Publisher
Capstone Press
Pub. Date
2005.
Language
English
Description
Whales can be as big as airplanes. Even so, these huge mammals can jump out of the water. Learn about the lives of whales under the sea.
5) Whales
Author
Series
Publisher
Bullfrog Books
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
"Describes how whales are mammals that need air and how different types of whales find food."--Provided by publisher.
6) Whale
Author
Series
Publisher
DK Pub
Pub. Date
2004.
Language
English
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.
Author
Publisher
Enchanted Lion Books
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
"The is a gorgeously illustrated nonfiction picture book about the blue whale. It is full of relatable facts from every day life that help to make the size and habits of the blue whale easily comprehensible and engaging."--
8) Moby-Dick
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
Nominated as one of America’s best-loved novels by PBS’s The Great American Read
First published in 1851, Herman Melville’s masterpiece is, in Elizabeth Hardwick’s words, “the greatest novel in American literature.” The saga of Captain Ahab and his monomaniacal pursuit of the white whale remains a peerless adventure story but one full of mythic grandeur, poetic majesty, and symbolic power....
First published in 1851, Herman Melville’s masterpiece is, in Elizabeth Hardwick’s words, “the greatest novel in American literature.” The saga of Captain Ahab and his monomaniacal pursuit of the white whale remains a peerless adventure story but one full of mythic grandeur, poetic majesty, and symbolic power....
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
The itinerant sailor Ishmael begins a voyage on the whaling ship Pequod whose captain, Ahab, wishes to exact revenge upon the whale Moby-Dick, who destroyed his last ship and took his leg. As they search for the savage white whale, Ishmael questions all aspects of life. The story is woven in complex, lyrical language and uses many theatrical forms, such as stage direction and soliloquy. It is considered the exemplar of American Romanticism,
...10) Washed ashore
Author
Publisher
Chicken House, Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Fraser and Hayley come across the bodies of a whale and a man on a Scottish beach and set out to determine who or what is responsible for the act, which leads them to the nearby sea caves that house a mysterious man.
11) Song for a whale
Author
Publisher
Delacorte Press
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Twelve-year-old Iris and her grandmother, both deaf, drive from Texas to Alaska armed with Iris's plan to help Blue-55, a whale unable to communicate with other whales.
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