| Whales Contributor(s): Corrigan, Patricia (Author) |
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ISBN: 1559717807 ISBN-13: 9781559717809 Publisher: Cooper Square Pub OUR PRICE: $8.06 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: March 2001 Annotation: -- Where the animal lives, what it eats, when it sleeps, how it raises its young and much more. -- Over 30 vivid, full color photos and illustration. -- Sidebar "Fun Facts, " an index and a list of Internet Sites. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Animals - General |
| Dewey: 599.5 |
| LCCN: 00045569 |
| Series: Our Wild World (Paperback) |
| Physical Information: 0.17" H x 8.53" W x 8.48" (0.38 lbs) 48 pages |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 48968 Reading Level: 5.7 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 1.0 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: There are 11 species of whales that have no teeth, and 30 species that do - up to seven inches long. This volume explores the similarities and differences among the species. It covers: what flukes and flippers are; how many blowholes whales have; why they spyhop; when they swim sideways along the ocean floor; and more. Many mysteries of whales are explained in the text and Fun Facts. There are accompanying illustrations and close-up photographs, as well as a list of related Internet sites. |