killer whales

Simple text and photographs introduce beginning readers to orcas.

Contains facts about whales and giant squids, comparing such aspects as their sizes, body types, and abilities.

"Mia, her family, and friends gather in the San Juan Islands for Orca Sing, hoping that 105-year-old Granny, the oldest orca, will return with the pods she watches over. Includes facts about Granny and orcas"--Provided by publisher.

Explains what orca whale pods are and how orca whales living in a group help one another.

"Orcas are some of the ocean's fiercest animals. Find out more about these fascinating creatures, from how they efficiently catch their prey to how their ocean habitat supports them."--.

Thrown from his canoe during an ocean storm, a young Native American boy is washed ashore under a strange sky near a village inhabited by very large people who make him very welcome.

Photographs and simple text introduce the physical characteristics, behaviors, habitat, and diet of orcas.

Describes the characteristics, food, habitat, and behavior of killer whales.

Simple text and photographs describe orcas, or killer whales.

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.