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A debut middle grade novel in the tradition of Black Beauty and The One and Only Ivan, in which a young orca who dreams of becoming the matriarch of her pod instead finds herself living a life in captivity. Whale, a young orca, dreams of becoming the matriarch and storyteller of her own pod one...

This sequel to the award-winning Water Beds: Sleeping in the Ocean (2007 Teacher's Choice and 2005 Mom's Choice) takes listeners on an around-the-world boat ride to learn how mammals sleep in or around nine major rivers of the world on all continents except Antarctica. Row down the Mississippi and watch two river otters slip into a hollow tree, or look to the bank of the Brisbane River as a platypus pops into a hole and disappears into a narrow tunnel.

Deep under the sea in the farthest reaches of the ocean lived Misty, the littlest mermaid, in the underwater kingdom of Tritania. Misty loves to explore. One day, a royal guard dolphin goes missing. Can Misty's curiosity and exploration help find the dolphin? Find out what happens....

Lily Lu travels with her mom to Costa Rica to learn about leatherback sea turtles. But a messy beach threatens the sea turtles and their babies. What can Lily do to help?

Many people think penguins live only in cold, icy places. But the Galapagos penguins live in the blazing heat of the tropics. While this may seem like paradise, the Galapagos penguins are always on the lookout for ways to stay cool and comfortable. Learn more about these adorable animals, including how they got to the tropics, what they eat, other challenges they face in their lives, and what you can do to help.

ILLUSTRATED IMAGES – FULL-COLOR PAGES INSIDE! An Ocean Adventure Filled with Real Science, Fun Facts, and Stunning Visuals What do whales eat? How big is the biggest whale ever recorded? Can a whale sing across the ocean? Whale Facts for Kids answers these questions and many more in a fun, colorful, and easy-to-read guide that’s perfect for curious children who want to dive deep into the amazing world of whales. Whether your child is learning at home, in school, or just fascinated by sea creatures, this book gives them everything they need to know — presented with full-color ...

The true story of a harbor seal that charmed the world paired with the teenage voice of actress Rachel Sieben will capture imaginations of all ages!

Perfect for fans of Battle Bunny and Z Is for Moose, this irresistible book within a book introduces us to Blobfish, known as the “ugliest fish in the sea”...or is he actually the fish who will steal our hearts? Did you know that the deepest parts of the ocean are over one mile deep—too...

Der kleine Seehund und seine Freundin, die Möwe namens Jytte, leben in den Küstengewässern der Nordsee. Sie erleben spannende Situationen, besonders, als sie sich auf eine Reise nach Helgoland machen, die sie dann auch bis nach Sylt und auf dem Rückweg über die Vogelinsel Scharhörn bei Neuwerk führt. Es sind besondere Tiere, denn sie können miteinander sprechen, und Jytte hat sogar Lesen gelernt. Das kann der Seehund Felix nicht, dafür hört er immer genau zu, wenn sich die Fischer auf ihren Booten unterhalten.

What looks like a sea horse covered with leaves? It’s the sea dragon! Learn all about this real-life dragon that lives in the ocean off the coast of southern Australia. Life science curriculum links are covered throughout. Critical thinking questions using the common core are also included.

Imagine living in such a cold, desolate but beautiful place as the Arctic. Polar Bear shivers and quivers from the cold wind that blows and snowflakes that melt as they touch his warm nose. What strange creatures Polar Bear sees around him—whales that dive deep into the ocean, penguins that waddle and slip and slide on the ice but can swim like graceful ballerinas under water, brightly colored puffins who can fly and swim under water, the narwhal with its long pointed tusk. There is a lot to learn for a polar bear cub.

Dive into the Incredible World of Sea Turtles! Get ready to explore the lives of one of the ocean's most fascinating creatures--sea turtles! A complete kid's guide to sea turtles takes you on an exciting journey through the underwater realm of these ancient mariners, who have been swimming the seas for over 100 million years. What you'll discover: different species: meet all seven sea turtle species, from the giant leatherback to the tiny kemp's ridley, and learn what makes each one unique sea turtle anatomy: find out how their flippers, shells, and other adaptations make them perfectly ...

Discover what a humpback whale has in common with a gibbon or a caribou. Learn what sets a humpback whale apart from a hedgehog or a sloth. Listeners will compare key traits of humpback whales - their appearance, behavior, habitat, and life cycle - to traits of other mammals. Through gathering information about similarities and differences, listeners will make connections and draw conclusions about what makes this animal a mammal and how mammals are alike and different from each other.

Tauchen Sie mit Ihren Kindern ein in die zauberhafte Welt von "Lea und der magische Fisch", einer herzerwärmenden Gute-Nacht-Geschichte voller Abenteuer und Freundschaft. Diese liebevoll gestaltete Erzählung entführt Ihre Kleinen in eine Welt voller Fantasie und lässt sie die Magie der Natur und die Bedeutung von Mitgefühl und Zusammenhalt entdecken.

Newbery Medal Honoree Kathi Appelt enchants with a tale about mermaids, mermen, and what happens when you believe in fairy tales for too long. Keeper was born in the ocean, and she believes she is part mermaid. So when she accidentally sets off a series of disasters, she goes out looking for her...

The inhabitants of a coral reef are threatened when a shady real-estate deal started by the greedy Groper floods their area with poisonous waste.

The Arctic is a barren land of blustering winds and subzero temperatures unfit for many of Earth’s animals. But some have evolved to make this frozen world their home.

Peanut butter and jelly. George and Martha. Frog and Toad. Cowboy and . . . Octopus? Yes, that’s right. Meet Cowboy and Octopus—the next great pair to become a household name. Cowboy likes beans’n’bacon and bacon’n’beans. Octopus eats raw seafood. Octopus prefers knock-knock jokes...

Kipling’s classic tale taken from the Just So Stories. The whale likes to eat anything and everything in the sea, but when he attempts to swallow a shipwrecked mariner he finds himself outwitted. The mariner not only tricks the whale into giving him a free ride home, he also ensures that never again can he swallow anything larger than tiny plankton.

Shark VS. Train! WHO WILL WIN?! If you think Superman vs. Batman would be an exciting matchup, wait until you see Shark vs. Train. In this hilarious and wacky picture book, Shark and Train egg each other on for one competition after another, including burping, bowling, Ping Pong, piano playing...