whaling

Looks at the characteristics and behavior of Arctic animals, including polar bears, whales, walruses, Arctic birds, caribou, muskoxen, lemmings, hares, foxes, and wolves.

Describes what life was like for a family on Nantucket in 1827, including home, school, religion, and the father's expedition on a whaling ship.

Describes the history of whaling in America from its beginnings with Native Americans to its demise in 1924.

A young seaman joins the crew of the whaling ship "Pequod," led by the fanatical Captain Ahab in pursuit of the white whale, Moby Dick.

John Tabor complains about everything on his first whaling voyage until he meets a strange old man who takes him on an extraordinary journey.

Graphic novel adaptation of Captain Ahab's pursuit of the "Great White Whale.".

A simple retelling of the story of Ishmael, a young seaman who joins the crew of the fanatical Captain Ahab in pursuit of the white whale Moby Dick.

Traces whaling from the days when Inuits hunted bowhead whales to contemporary bans on whaling worldwide.

Recruited by a famed importer of exotic animals to capture a fabled dragon during a three-year whaling expedition, former street urchin Jaffy Brown and his friend and rival, Tim, successfully capture the beast only to find themselves targeted by superstitious sailors.

Ishmael, a sailor, recounts the ill-fated voyage of a whaling ship led by the fanatical Captain Ahab in search of the white whale that had crippled him. Presented in comic book format.