Bibliograph

A book about whales, Andrea Antinori

Type

Label

A book about whales, Andrea Antinori

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (page 58) and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

A book about whales

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

1048658862

Responsibility statement

Andrea Antinori

Summary

Explores what makes whales different from all other underwater creatures. It shows how whales have evolved over millions of years, discusses their daily lives, puts the massive size of these creatures into perspective, and explains how to the difference between ten different types of whales. -- adapted from inside flap

Table Of Contents

Aren't they fish? -- A good imitator -- Baleen or toothed? -- A long time ago -- Nowadays -- Who is biggest? -- Water in the mouth -- A constant mouthful -- Enjoy your meal -- Upturned nose -- Watch out for splashes -- Born acrobats -- Top qualities -- Around the world -- Alone or in good company -- Giants since childhood -- Special partnerships -- And humans? -- One by one

Target audience

juvenile

Classification