Whales
- Publisher
- Whitecap Books
- Initial publish date
- Mar 2011
- Category
- Marine Life, Plants & Animals
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Hardback
- ISBN
- 9781552856659
- Publish Date
- Mar 2011
- List Price
- $16.95
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Description
A colorful introduction to a magnificent colossus.
Intelligent, social and graceful in their underwater world, whales attract us yet defy our attempts to understand them. From the magical dolphins and dangerous leviathans that populated ancient legends to the crowd pleasers of the 20th century aquariums, they have always sparked our curiosity.
Whales explores the fascinating natural history of whales with captivating text and spectacular photographs. This fact-filled tribute documents the struggle and survival of these magnificent ocean giants.
About the author
David Jones is a full-time freelance writer with a degree in zoology. He has written widely on natural history themes and has published one previous book for young readers. He lives in Vancouver, B.C.
