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Children's Nonfiction Marine Life

What is a Whale?

by (author) Bobbie Kalman & Heather Levigne

Publisher
Crabtree Publishing Company
Initial publish date
Oct 1999
Category
Marine Life, Biology, General
Recommended Age
7 to 8
Recommended Grade
2 to 3
  • Paperback / softback

    ISBN
    9780865059535
    Publish Date
    Oct 1999
    List Price
    $9.95
  • Hardback

    ISBN
    9780865059351
    Publish Date
    Oct 1999
    List Price
    $25.95
  • eBook

    ISBN
    9780778790068
    Publish Date
    Mar 2012
    List Price
    $25.95

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Whales are the only mammals that spend their entire life in the water. From playful dolphins to enormous blue whales, the behavior, habitats, and physiology of these amazing marine mammals are explored in What is a Whale? Spectacular full-color photos help show: • flukes, flippers, and fins • the whale family tree • baleen and toothed whales • how whales communicate through echolocation • watery homes and what they eat • baby whales • whale-watching and why whales are in danger

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