blue whale

In Blue Whales, beginning readers will learn about blue whales as they swim in the ocean. Follow along as the world's biggest animals hunt krill and swim with their calves. Vibrant, action-packed photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they are learn about belugas' appearance, diet, behaviors, and habitat.A picture diagram labels a blue whale's body parts, while a picture glossary reinforces new vocabulary. Children can learn more about blue whales online using our safe search engine that provides relevant, age-appropriate websites. Blue Whales also features reading tips for teachers and parents, a table of contents, and an index. Blue Whales is part of Jump!'s World of Whales series.

"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!"--Publisher.

Simple text and photographs introduce beginning readers to blue whales, discussing the threats facing blue whales as well as some of the ways that people are trying to save them from extinction.

An introduction to the physical characteristics, feeding habits, and behavior of blue whales.

". . . readers learn about the biological, social, and hunting characteristics of [blue whales]"--Provided by publisher.

Examines the life, environment, habits, and endangered status of the blue whale.

"A small blue whale learns the meaning of friendship"--.

"Blue whales are the largest animals to ever have lived on Earth! But they are often hidden from human eyes deep beneath ocean waves. Find out their secrets and get all the facts about these majestic water mammals"--Provided by publisher.

Text and illustrations provide information about blue whales, including their bodies, what they eat, and how and where they live.

Explores the power, diversity, and ecological influence of the world's oceans, featuring two episodes that introduce the blue whale, the largest creature ever to live on the planet, and visiting the habitats of the Arctic and Antarctic.