killer whales

A lonely old man who waits each year to see the orcas swim past his house imparts his love of the whales to his granddaughter.

Introduces the behavior of killer whales from birth to old age, describing their feeding and mating habits, social structure, threats, and more.

Discusses the size, physical characteristics, feeding and breeding habits, migration, abilities, and endangered status of orcas, also known as "killer whales.".

A boy standing with his father on the shore watches five Orca whales and imagines them talking underwater in their star-dance light while the bubbles bubble up.

Includes bibliographical references. An account of seven summers spent studying the killer whale.

A color-illustrated profile of killer whales, or orcas, that discusses their history, geographic range, classification, life cycle, daily routine, use of sound, and captivity and conservation. Also explains where killer whales can be seen.

Discusses killer whales.

Chronicles efforts to free Keiko, the orca whale who rose to fame after starring in the film "Free Willy" and explains how Keiko was rehabilitated and released back into the wild.

Presents a photographic introduction to killer whales, providing information about their habits and habitats around the world, and discussing the history of human interactions with killer whales.

A 100 year-old orca whale named Granny leads a clan of orcas near the Pacific Northwest in hunting, teaching young whales, and establishing a friendship with humans.