| The Life Cycle of a Whale Contributor(s): Kalman, Bobbie (Author), Thal, Karuna (Author) |
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ISBN: 0778706834 ISBN-13: 9780778706830 Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company OUR PRICE: $8.96 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: October 2001 Annotation: The life of a humpback whale is explored in this title that explains their migration from polar waters to warmer waters for the birth of their young, their trip back to the north to feed, how a calf learns to breathe and nurse, caring for calves in a pod, and more. Full-color illustrations. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature - Biology - Juvenile Nonfiction | Animals - Marine Life - Juvenile Nonfiction | Animals - Mammals |
| Dewey: 599.525 |
| LCCN: 2001047105 |
| Lexile Measure: 970 |
| Series: Life Cycle of A...(Paperback) |
| Physical Information: 0.01" H x 8.3" W x 9.3" (0.25 lbs) 32 pages |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 55005 Reading Level: 5.6 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: A male humpback whale sings long, complicated songs to attract a female. When the male and female mate, it is often for life. Intended for children of ages 6-12, this book looks at the life of a humpback whale from birth, through its first year of life, and growth to adulthood. It is illustrated with illustrations and photographs. |