dolphins

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

"Amazon river dolphins take on a pink color as they age. They are only found in six countries in South America. Learn more about these unique animals in [this] book"--OCLC.

Presents a story in which a young boy sees a dolphin chase away a shark that is circling a girl stranded at sea on a raft, and contains facts about various sharks, dolphins, crocodiles, and endangered animals of the ocean.

Simple text and full-color photographs provide an introduction to dolphins, discussing their physical features, habitat, and feeding and breeding habits, and explaining how they swim.

An introduction to dolphins.

"In 2008, Moko the dolphin was well known at Mahia Beach on New Zealand's North Island. People loved to come and watch the playful dolphin fetch beach balls, steal boogie boards, and interact with the swimmers and beachgoers. In March of that year, two pygmy sperm whales got trapped between a sandbar and the beach and couldn't get them back to the ocean. Several concerned people were unable to help the whales--until Moko came along. Dive in and learn all about the heroic dolphin who helped lead two distressed whales back to the safety of the sea"--Provided by publisher.

Presents an interesting way to learn one thousand SAT vocabulary words through the story of Alexa McCurry, an intern in a marine DNA lab in Central America and Jose, a local boy, who work together to rescue a dolphin's missing baby held captive at a marine biology facility.

Barbie takes the starring role in a story of mermaid adventure.

"Young sleuths Abbi, Lydia, and Daniel notice that the dolphins off the coast of Maine are acting strangely and set out to find out why"--.