| Beluga Whales Contributor(s): Gunderson, Megan M. (Author) |
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ISBN: 1616134461 ISBN-13: 9781616134464 Publisher: Checkerboard Library OUR PRICE: $29.79 Product Type: Library Binding - Other Formats Published: September 2010 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Animals - Marine Life - Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature - Zoology |
| Dewey: 599.542 |
| LCCN: 2010005540 |
| Series: Checkerboard Animal Library: Whales |
| Physical Information: 0.3" H x 7.8" W x 7.8" (0.48 lbs) 24 pages |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 139612 Reading Level: 4.0 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Dive into Earth's oceans and discover the world of the beluga whale Stunning, full-color photos show these Arctic whales above water and below. A range map reveals where these special sea creatures can be found. A labeled diagram helps readers identify flukes, flippers, and more. The beluga whale's size, habitat, senses, threats, diet, reproduction, and unique behaviors are also introduced. Plus, find out how belugas change color as they age, why they are called canaries of the sea, and how they change their facial expressions. A facts page, bolded glossary terms, and an index support the engaging, easy-to-read chapter text. Checkerboard Library is an imprint of ABDO Publishing Company. |