Rescue Of The Stranded Whales
Describes the rescue, rehabilitation, and successful release of three young pilot whales that were stranded on a Cape Cod beach during the winter of 1986.
639.9
year: 1989
copies: 7
call number/section: 639.9
lexile:
Moby Dick (great Illustrated Classics)
An adaptation of Herman Melville's classic novel about the ill-fated voyage of a whaling ship led by the fanatical Captain Ahab in search of the white whale that crippled him.
FIC
year: 2002
copies: 11
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 920
subjects: ahab, captain (fictitious character), whaling, whales [X], adventure and adventurers, sea stories, ahab, captain (fictional character)
Whales
An overview of whales that covers their size, their diet, and how they swim and breathe.
599.5
year: 2007
copies: 28
call number/section: 599.5
lexile: 340
subjects: whales [X]
Isabel Of The Whales
On a whale watch trip with her class off the coast of Cape Cod, Isabel, who has always had an affinity for whales, falls overboard and discovers as she finds herself swimming underwater with whales all around her that she is one of the Chosen who can change shape from human to whale and back again.
FIC
year: 2006
copies: 4
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 710
Joshua Disobeys
When Joshua, a baby whale, disobeys his mother and swims too close to shore to visit with a friendly human boy, he becomes stranded on the beach.
FIC
year: 1988
copies: 7
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
A Whale Of A Tale!
The Cat in the Hat and friends take to the high seas to learn about whales, dolphins, and porpoises.
599.5
year: 2006
copies: 12
call number/section: 599.5
lexile: 710
Whitney The Whale Fairy
The Ocean Fairies are responsible for keeping all the creatures of the sea happy and safe, but when goblins shatter their enchanted conch shell and seven magic sea creatures leave in search of the pieces, the Ocean Fairies must find the fragments of the shell and their animal friends.
FIC
year: 2011
copies: 21
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 770
Moby Dick, Or, The Whale
An abridgement of the nineteenth-century novel in which a young seaman joins the crew of the whaling ship Pequod whose fanatical Captain Ahab is in determined pursuit of the white whale Moby Dick.
FIC
year: 2012
copies: 33
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 1230
subjects: whales [X], whaling, sea stories, ahab, captain (fictitious character), ahab, captain (fictional character), mental illness, whaling ships, ship captains, mentally ill, shipwrecks, fiction, adventure fiction, adventure stories, epic literature, sea stories, allegories, electronic books
Whales And Other Sea Mammals
Briefly covers the characteristics, types, young, and relatives of whales and discusses the hunting and protection of these giants of the sea.
599.5
year: 1982
copies: 11
call number/section: 599.5
lexile:
subjects: whales [X]
Killer Whales
This revised edition surveys key aspects of killer whales, describing the carnivorous marine mammals' appearance, behaviors, and habitats.
599.53
year: 2021
copies: 16
call number/section: 599.53
lexile: 380
Orca Calves
This book introduces orca calves, describing their physical characteristics, habitat, behavior, and upbringing.
599.53
year: 2013
copies: 7
call number/section: 599.53
lexile: 660
Orcas
Simple text and photographs introduce orcas, including their physical characteristics, habitat, and life cycle.
599.53
year: 2013
copies: 22
call number/section: 599.53
lexile: 520
The Whale
Describes in simple terms the life cycle of the whale.
599.5
year: 1979
copies: 2
call number/section: 599.5
lexile:
subjects: whales [X]
Killer Whales
Describes the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment of the killer whale, whose powerful teeth and jaws make it possible for it to eat other animals.
599.5
year: 1989
copies: 15
call number/section: 599.5
lexile: