Jean Laffite And The Big Ol' Whale
When a huge white whale gets stuck between the banks of the Mississippi River causing the water to stop flowing, Jean Laffite finds a way to get the river moving again.
398
year: 2003
copies: 3
call number/section: 398
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Whales
Discusses the physical features, social behavior, swimming and breathing techniques, communication, migration, and other facets of whales.
599.5
year: 1997
copies: 14
call number/section: 599.5
lexile: 890
subjects: whales [X]
100 Things You Should Know About Whales & Dolphins
Collects one hundred facts about whales and dolphins, describing their diet, physical characteristics, behaviors and abilities, and other related topics.
599.5
year: 2011
copies: 2
call number/section: 599.5
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Moby Dick
It was an obsession that would destroy them all...For the crew of the Pequod, their voyage is one of monetary gain.
FIC
year: 2010
copies: 4
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 640
subjects: whales [X], whaling, sea stories, ahab, captain (fictitious character), adventure, obsession
Whales Passing
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.
FIC
year: 2003
copies: 45
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 330
Penguin Pete's New Friends
Pint-sized Penguin Pete is angry because the big penguins won't let him go fishing with them.
FIC
year: 1997
copies: 27
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 320
Gray Whales
Describes the physical characteristics, habitat, food habits and defense mechanisms of this gray-spotted whale which can be found in the North Pacific ocean.
599.5
year: 1995
copies: 21
call number/section: 599.5
lexile: 800
Whale Song
Counting as they sing, whales use their mighty voices to pass on to one another the numbers from one to ten.
FIC
year: 1987
copies: 9
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
Blue Whale
Explains the habitat and behavior of the blue whale, why it is endangered, and how children can help save whales.
599.5
year: 2001
copies: 11
call number/section: 599.5
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The Blue Whale
Provides information about blue whales, the world's largest mammal, explaining how they look, how they swim, and what they eat.
599.5
year: 2002
copies: 6
call number/section: 599.5
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Splash!
Photographs and simple text describe the lives of whales and dolphins.
599.5
year: 2006
copies: 17
call number/section: 599.5
lexile: 430
The Biggest Animal Ever
Briefly describes the physical characteristics and behavior of whales.
599.5
year: 1992
copies: 9
call number/section: 599.5
lexile: 420
subjects: whales [X]
Big Blue
A young girl's dream to swim with a blue whale may finally come true when her mother, a writer, arranges for them to accompany her friends who are marine biologists on a research trip to Mexico.
FIC
year: 2005
copies: 6
call number/section: FIC
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Beluga Whales
Describes beluga whales, which are also called white whales, including their habitat, food, how they swim, their babies, and the dangers facing them.
599.5
year: 2008
copies: 12
call number/section: 599.5
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Blue Whales
Examines the life, environment, habits, and endangered status of the blue whale.
599.5
year: 2013
copies: 4
call number/section: 599.5
lexile: