whales

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whales

Rainbow fish and the big blue whale

2001
When a big blue whale comes to live near their reef, there is a misunderstanding between him, Rainbow Fish, and his friends that leaves everyone very unhappy and hungry.

Amos y Boris

1999
Befriended by a whale as he is drowning in the ocean, a mouse gets a chance to reciprocate years later in an equally unlikely situation.

Whale nation

1988
An evocation in verse and pictures of whales and dolphins, the ocean, the earth, and the universe.

The whales' song

1996
Lilly's grandmother tells her a story about the whales that used to swim through the ocean, inspiring Lilly to offer the whales a gift in the hopes they will sing for her in return. Text presented in English and Arabic.

Gift of the whales

2003
A story about a young Native American boy and his relationship with the whales near his coastal village. Features actual footage of whales.

Moby Dick, or, The white whale

1996
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.

Whales

2007
Describes the size, physical characteristics, migration, and behaviors--including singing and lobtailing--of whales, and includes a story, a comic strip, and several hands-on activity suggestions.

Watching giants

the secret lives of whales
2009
Provides information about whales and their environment and culture and explains the complex social networks found in the oceans. Depicts the danger of changing the oceans' ecosystems through overfishing, noise pollution, and real estate development.

Wolves

1996

Moby Dick

2009
Herman Melville's classic novel "Moby Dick" written in graphic novel format about a sea captain intent upon killing the great white whale.

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