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Author
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Since the release of the documentary Blackfish in 2013, millions around the world have focused on the plight of the orca, the most profitable and controversial display animal in history. Yet, until now, no historical account has explained how we came to care about killer whales in the first place. Drawing on interviews, official records, private archives, and his own family history, Jason M. Colby tells the exhilarating and often heartbreaking story...
83) Arctic adventure
Author
Pub. Date
1987.
Language
English
Description
Exploring an ancient whaling station in the Arctic circle, two Dutch brothers risk their lives in an attempt to stop the crew members of a whaling boat from harpooning a Greenland whale.
84) Fish tales 2
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
When Fifi and her best friend Lily the whale get lost during a field trip to visit a sunken treasure ship, they embark on an incredible adventure to return home and reunite a lost sea horse with her parents.
87) Whales on stilts
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
Racing against the clock, shy middle-school student Lily and her best friends, Katie and Jasper, must foil the plot of her father's conniving boss to conquer the world using an army of whales.
Author
Series
Elephant and Piggie books volume 19
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
Piggie is upset because a whale took the ball she found, but Gerald finds a solution that pleases all of them.
89) The lost whale
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Rio's been sent to live with a grandmother he barely knows in California while his mum is in hospital back home. He feels alone and disconnected, struggling with his darkest fears for his mum. The only thing that makes him smile is joining his new friend Marina on her dad's whale watching trips. An incredible encounter with White Beak, a gentle giant of the sea changes everything for Rio, but then White Beak goes missing.
92) Silver Bay
Author
Language
English
Description
From the New York Times bestselling author of Me Before You and One Plus One, in an earlier work available in the U.S. for the first time, a surprising and moving romance set in an old-fashioned seaside town on the verge of unwelcome change. Liza McCullen will never fully escape her past. But the unspoiled beaches and tight-knit community of Silver Bay offer the freedom and safety she craves-if not for herself, then for her young daughter, Hannah....
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
This nonfiction reader compares and contrasts two unlikely animals: a blue whale and a mosquito! Readers will learn about each animal's anatomy, behavior, and more. Then compare and contrast the battling pair before finally discovering the winner!
95) When whales fly
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Whale wants to fly, and Snail offers to teach her, but Quail insists that whales can not fly.
100) Little Whale
Author
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Little Whale is nervous about leaving the shallows of the warm, southern sea but Gray Whale gently guides her new baby as they migrate to the cool, rich waters of the north.
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