whales

Provides detailed information on the world of whales. Describes how they live, how they behave, how they look, and many other interesting facts.

A brief introduction to the physical characteristics and behavior of various marine mammals, particularly whales and dolphins.

Captain Ahab's determination to find and kill the great white whale becomes an obsession driving him to disaster.

No matter where they lived, Native Americans made the most of their natural resources, using local materials to make complex tools. Their creativity allowed them to survive, and thrive, in harmony with the land.

At first, a young boy is the only person who hears the sorrowful song of an endangered right whale as she swims to deeper water, but as others gather to listen the whale's song becomes hopeful and she returns with a baby.

Describes the work of marine biologist John Calambokidis, who studies whales off the coast of California.

Describes the physical characteristics, feeding habitats, migration routes, life cycle, and threats to the existence of a newborn baby humpback whale in the warm waters near the Hawaiian Islands.

Captain Ahab commands a whaling ship in search of Moby-Dick, the whale that took the captain's leg.

Presents Herman Melville's classic novel "Moby Dick" about Captain Ahab's obsession with finding and killing the great white whale that took off his leg.

"Dive into a brand new Narwhal and Jelly story for the youngest readers! When Narwhal accidentally bursts Jelly's bubble with his tusk-tooth, Jelly is a little sad . . . until Narwhal shows him that there are lots of bubbles in the ocean! There are little-bitty bubbles and great big bubbles. There are bubbles up high and bubbles down low. There are bubbles that are pink and bubbles that stink. It's unbelieva-bubble! This charming board book celebrates the power of imagination and play, and is perfect for both fans of the Narwhal and Jelly graphic novel series and readers new to the world wide waters."--.