whales

A young seaman joins the crew of the fanatical Captain Ahab in pursuit of the white whale Moby Dick.

A mystery about beached whales at Acadia National Park.

Describes the characteristics and behavior of different kinds of whales and discusses why they are threatened by extinction.

A whale sails new seas and, after several unsuccessful attempts, makes a friend.

Examines how the hunting of the Atlantic gray whale led to its extinction in the early 1700's, describes the physical characteristics, habits, and threats to the survival of the gray whale, and discusses ancient and modern whaling methods.

Examines the physical characteristics, habits, and habitats of the blue whale. Includes audio CD.