Whales
An Illustrated Celebration
California : Ten Speed Press, [2018]
Format: Book
Edition: First edition.
Description: 153 pages : color illustrations ; 19 x 27 cm
"Whales, dolphins, and porpoises are some of the world's most fascinating animals and have captivated the human imagination for centuries. This charmingly illustrated collection explores the most interesting and illuminating facts about these beloved creatures, from their mysterious evolution (from land to marine mammals), to their bodies, special abilities, habitats, and more. Perfect for nature and animal lovers of all ages, [this book] also dives into cetaceans' special connection to humans, the current state of whales around the world, and how we can help preserve these beautiful creatures."--Back cover.
Contents:
Evolution -- The species -- Food -- Habitats -- Family, life and society -- Humans.
ISBN:
9780399581830
Availability | |||
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
C ANIMALS Water Mammal Whale Ose | Sandhills Indoors | Children's NonFiction | Out (Due: 5/14/2024) |
Includes bibliographical references and index.