Children's Nonfiction Marine Life
What is a Whale?
- Publisher
- Crabtree Publishing Company
- Initial publish date
- Oct 1999
- Category
- Marine Life, Biology, General
- Recommended Age
- 7 to 8
- Recommended Grade
- 2 to 3
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Paperback / softback
- ISBN
- 9780865059535
- Publish Date
- Oct 1999
- List Price
- $9.95
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Hardback
- ISBN
- 9780865059351
- Publish Date
- Oct 1999
- List Price
- $25.95
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eBook
- ISBN
- 9780778790068
- Publish Date
- Mar 2012
- List Price
- $25.95
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Description
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
About the authors
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