whales

Photographs and simple Spanish and English text introduce children to the whales that live in the world's oceans, describing their physical characteristics, behavior, eating habits, and predators.

A photographic introduction to whales, providing information about the evolution, physical characteristics, distribution, migration, behavior, and social structure of the underwater mammals.

Discusses the biology and behavior of the minke whale and the relationship between these creatures and humans.

Presents a general introduction to whales, and provides an account of the North Atlantic right whale, focusing on its struggle against extinction, and the fight to protect its feeding and breeding grounds along the east coast from Nova Scotia to Florida.

Retells the story of the ill-fated voyage of a whaling ship led by the fanatical Captain Ahab in search of the white whale that had crippled him.

A young seaman joins the crew of the whaling ship "Pequod," led by a fanatical captain bent on finding Moby-Dick, the white whale that took his leg.

A young boy dreams of playing and singing with the wild killer whales of the sea.

An introduction to whales and other sea mammals.

Describes the activities of whales, from the calving grounds among the Hawaiian Islands to the summer feeding grounds off Alaska.