seals (animals)

Text and illustrations introduce the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment of the seal.

Anxious to see what life is like outside the zoo, Sammy the seal explores the city, goes to school, and plays with the children but decides that there really is no place like home.

A retelling of the legend from British coasts and islands in which a man falls in love with a beautiful seal girl and forces her to live on land and be his bride.

Examines the physical characteristics, habitats, and behavior of seals and sea lions and discusses the differences between them.

Simple text and photographs present seals, their body parts, and their behavior.

Describes the multitude of life found in and around the sea and how that life is being endangered by marine pollution.

The author/photographer and his eight-year-old son journey to the ice floes of Eastern Canada to observe the thousands of harp seal pups born there each year.

Describes the physical characteristics, habitat, and behavior of seals and sea lions, and points out that there are still many threats to their survival.

An introduction to seals, covering their classification, habitats, adaptations, life cycles, behaviors, food chains, and intelligence.

On Prince William Sound in Alaska, Denny rescues a baby seal hurt by an oil spill and watches it recover at a nearby animal hospital.