Whales Set 1 (Set) Contributor(s): Gunderson, Megan M. (Author) |
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ISBN: 1616134453 ISBN-13: 9781616134457 Publisher: Checkerboard Library OUR PRICE: $178.75 Product Type: Library Binding - Other Formats Published: September 2010 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature - Zoology - Juvenile Nonfiction | Animals - Marine Life - Juvenile Nonfiction | Animals - Mammals |
Dewey: 599 |
Physical Information: 1.7" H x 8.1" W x 8.1" (2.77 lbs) 24 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Dive into Earth's oceans and discover the world's whales Stunning, full-color photos show these impressive animals above water and below. Range maps reveal where these special cetaceans can be found. Labeled diagrams help readers identify flukes, flippers, and more. Each whale species' size, habitat, senses, threats, diet, reproduction, and unique behaviors are also introduced. Learn more about the blue whale, the largest animal ever to have lived on Earth. Check out the beluga whale, the only whale that molts. And find out how the killer whale got its name. Every whale is special, so dive into the Whales series and find out why A facts page, bolded glossary terms, and an index support the engaging, easy-to-read chapter text in each book. Checkerboard Library is an imprint of ABDO Publishing Company. |