Describes, in text and illustrations, the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment of various species of whales.

Describes the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment of the killer whale, whose powerful teeth and jaws make it possible for it to eat other animals.

"Simple text and supportive images introduce beginning readers to whales. Intended for students in kindergarten through third grade"--Provided by publisher.

Describes the rescue, rehabilitation, and successful release of three young pilot whales that were stranded on a Cape Cod beach during the winter of 1986.

"Pitting two unlikely animals against each other--a blue whale and a mosquito--children will learn about each creature's anatomy, behavior and more to discover who would win the fight!

Introduces the physical appearance, habits, diet, and habitat of the blue whale and threats to its existence.

Onboard a vessel that would make Jacques Cousteau green with envy, the Cat and Co. take to the high seas in search of whales, dolphins, and porpoises-those aquatic mammals known as cetaceans. While learning how cetaceans stay warm without hair, have teeth or baleen, swim in troops, spyhop, spin, breach, and see via ecolocation, kids are introduced to almost 20 different species-including sperm, right, humpback, and blue whales; Gulf, spectacled, and...