Edition |
First American edition. |
Description |
48 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm. |
Series |
Eye wonder |
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Eye wonder.
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Summary |
A brief introduction to the physical characteristics and behavior of various marine mammals, particularly whales and dolphins. Plunge into the ocean and meet these mysterious sea creatures. From blue whales and belugas to diving dolphins, travel through the waves to discover a breathtaking underwater kingdom. Packed with facts, accessible text, and dramatic, atmospheric photography, Eye Wonders are the perfect educational start for young children. |
Contents |
Mammal, not a fish -- Taking a breath -- Swift swimmers -- Great tail -- Dancing dolphins -- Teeth -- Filter feeders -- Family life -- Communication -- On the move -- Peek inside -- Wolf of the sea -- Deep divers -- Gentle giant -- Fat chance of survival -- Fun in the water -- Sea cow -- Weird and wonderful -- Marine mammals -- Whales in danger -- Save the whale -- Glossary -- Index. |
Study Program |
Accelerated Reader AR LG 5.5 1.0 83397. |
Subject |
Cetacea -- Juvenile literature.
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Whales.
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Dolphins.
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Cetaceans.
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Added Title |
Whales and dolphins |
ISBN |
0789492695 hardcover |
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0789496135 alb |
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