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Author Young, Karen Romano, author.

Title Whale quest : working together to save endangered species / Karen Romano Young.

Publication Info. Minneapolis : Twenty-First Century Books, [2017]

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Location Call No. Status
 Avon Free Public Library - Teen  TEEN 599.5 YOUNG    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Jefferson Branch - Young Adult  YA 599.5 YOU    Check Shelf
 Plainville Public Library - Children's Department  J ANIMALS - AQUATIC 599.5 YOU    Check Shelf
Description 128 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm
Audience Age 13-18.
Grade 9 to 12.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction: Out of the deep -- What's a whale? -- Hunting down whales -- Whales get a closer look -- Schooling with whales -- What do cetologists do? -- Listening for whales -- From snotbots to feces finders -- Captive whales -- Rescuing whales -- Citizen whale science -- The whales are missing!
Summary Introduces whales, discussing their physical features, behavior, and complex communication abilities, along with a history of whaling and a description of the efforts being made by scientists around the world to save them from extinction. --Publisher
Subject Whales -- Juvenile literature.
Whales. (OCoLC)fst01174266
Genre/Form Juvenile works. (OCoLC)fst01411637
Other Form: Online version: Young, Karen Romano. Whale quest. Minneapolis : Twenty-First Century Books, [2017] 9781512428476 (DLC) 2016028311
ISBN 9781467792462 (hardcover)
1467792462 (hardcover)
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