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Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
In this latest book by acclaimed science writer April Pulley Sayre, young readers follow along as a mother humpback whale and her calf make their annual trek from the warm waters of the Caribbean to their summer feeding grounds off the coast of New England and back again. Within this extraordinary story of migration, Sayre provides information about how humpback whales breathe, sing, and how they got their name-a secondary layer of text expands upon...
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
In the icy waters of the Pacific, a massive humpback whale unexpectedly finds herself tangled in a net abandoned by fishermen. When a rescue boat and a convoy of divers arrive to help the struggling humpback, a realistic and moving encounter bridges the human and aquatic worlds.
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Humpback whales use unique songs to communicate throughout the world's oceans. But whaling and other threats almost silenced humpback whales completely. This book describes the characteristics of these animals and how bans on whale hunting and other efforts have helped save this distinctive species.
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
600L
Language
English
Description
"This book will delight young readers as they learn about the humpback whale's Awesome Animal Power. Basic information is covered, such as life cycle, range, diet, predators, and threats. Table of contents, body diagram, map, fun facts, facts page, glossary, and index are included. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards"--Provided by the publisher.
Author
Publisher
Capstone Press
Pub. Date
[2010]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Presents an up-close look at humpback whales, including their body features, habitat, and life cycle"--Provided by publisher.
11) Humpback whales
Author
Publisher
Smart Apple Media
Pub. Date
2012
Physical Desc
32 p. : col. ill., col. map ; 21 x 26 cm.
Language
English
Author
Series
Publisher
Bearport Publishing
Pub. Date
2012.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
NC 950L
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 21 x 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
Describes how humpback whales communicate with each other and how the sounds they make help them survive, and discusses their habitat, diet and behavior.
13) Humpback whales
Author
Series
Publisher
Carolrhoda Books
Pub. Date
[2004]
Lexile measure
990L
Physical Desc
48 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Describes the physical characteristics, habitat, life cycle, and behavior of the humpback whale.
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