whales

Presents the anatomy, behavior, life cycle, and endangered status of the humpback whale, and briefly introduces other whale species.

"Sally and her brothers are walking along the dunes in their Maine town when they come across an enormous whale stranded on the beach. One brother runs for help, and many people rally to respond. But the tide is going out quickly, and the whale is just so big..."--Dust jacket.

"Every day, in a house by the sea, a little boy watches his father leave for a long day's work. One night, a great storm washes a small whale onto the beach. The boy discovers the whale is a good listener. The father discovers the boy is lonely. Together, they return the whale to the sea. And from that day on, the boy learns that the father can be a good listener too"--Provided by publisher.

When her class at Trident Academy visits a pod of whales, Kiki Coral must overcome her fears with the help of her friends.

Emily and Matt use her Great-Aunt Miranda's sled to take them back in time to 1778 where they learn about whales and the native people who hunted them.

Penguin Pete goes for a ride on the back of a whale and makes some new friends.

When her class at Trident Academy visits a pod of whales, Kiki Coral must overcome her fears with the help of her friends.

A young whale enjoys its first day of independence.

A photographic introduction to killer whales and their family, discussing their physical characteristics, where they live, their senses, defenses, food, babies, and behaviors, and including fast facts and a glossary.

A bedtime tale in the dark evokes the wonder of the whale as it swims, smiles, and sings.