whales

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Beluga whales

2007
Photographs and simple text describe the habitats, habits, and physical characterists and behavior patterns of the Beluga Whale.

Whales

1991
Introduces different kinds of whales.

Keiko's story

a killer whale goes home
2000
Describes the experiences of Keiko, the killer whale who starred in the movie "Free Willy," as he moved from an amusement park in Mexico to the Oregon Aquarium and then to a seapen in Iceland, from which he may be released into the ocean.

Humphrey, the lost whale

a true story
1986
Describes how a migrating humpback whale mistakenly entered the San Francisco Bay in 1985 and swam sixty-four miles inland before being led back to the sea by people concerned for his welfare.

Killer whales

1989
Describes the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment of the killer whale, whose powerful teeth and jaws make it possible for it to eat other animals.

The whale

1979
Describes in simple terms the life cycle of the whale.

Orca calves

2013
This book introduces orca calves, describing their physical characteristics, habitat, behavior, and upbringing.

Killer whales

2012
Brief text and photographs explore the appearance, behavior, and habitat of killer whales.

Whales and other sea mammals

1982
Briefly covers the characteristics, types, young, and relatives of whales and discusses the hunting and protection of these giants of the sea.

Moby Dick, or, The whale

1992
Captain Ahab's determination to find and kill the great white whale becomes an obsession driving him to disaster.

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