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Little Whale

Little Whale is nervous about leaving the shallows of the warm, southern sea but Gray Whale gently guides her new baby as they migrate to the cool, rich waters of the north.
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The whale warrior

pirate for the sea
2009
Takes the viewer inside the world of Paul Watson, founder of the Sea Shepherd Conservation Society and star of the reality series "Whale Wars," as he dodges jail time, death threats, and gunfire in an effort to save the ocean's endangered creatures, including ramming the side of an illegal Japanese whaling vessel.

Moby Dick

a graphic novel
"Ishmael and his friend, Queequeg, join Captain Ahab to hunt for a famous white whale"--Provided by publisher.
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And the ocean was our sky

"Call me Bathsheba." In this Moby Dick-inspired novel, a whale narrates a lyrical, harrowing tale about the war between whales and men.
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The boy and the whale

2017
Abelardo defies his father's instructions and sets out to free a whale caught in their tangled fishing net.
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A possibility of whales

2018
The story of a twelve-year-old girl named Nat, who both loves and hates a mother that abandoned her when she was a baby, and who her father will not talk about. Nat's journey of self-discovery is aided by her friends, famous actor father, and a chance encounter with a whale as she learns the true meaning of family.
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Ocean creatures collection

Explores the physical characteristics, behavior, and habitats of several kinds of whales and sharks, presenting illustrations and authentic ocean sounds.
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Moby Dick

2006
Presents a retelling of the classic novel by Herman Melville about Ishmael, who signs on to the "Pequod," a whaling ship led by Captain Ahab and soon realizes the captain's main mission is to seek revenge on the great white whale that once maimed him.
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Orcas

2018
"Every orca pod has its very own theme song! Musical elements include whistles, clicks, and pops. 'Singing' is the orca way of communicating, navigating, and hunting. This read offers young children the chance to get in tune with the world's largest dolphin species"--From the publisher's web site.
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Blue whales

An introduction to blue whales, covering survival in the wild, raising of young, relationships to other species, and protection and conservation issues.
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