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Children's Nonfiction Marine Life

Whales

Killer Whales, Blue Whales and More

by (author) Deborah Hodge

illustrated by Pat Stephens

Publisher
Kids Can Press
Initial publish date
Feb 1999
Category
Marine Life
  • Paperback / softback

    ISBN
    9781550744187
    Publish Date
    Feb 1999
    List Price
    $8.95
  • Hardback

    ISBN
    9781550743562
    Publish Date
    Jan 1997
    List Price
    $14.95

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Recommended Age, Grade, and Reading Levels

  • Age: 5 to 10
  • Grade: k to 5
  • Reading age: 5 to 10

Description

Kids will learn about the many kinds of whales that live in the world's oceans. They'll find out how and where whales live, how they give birth and raise their young, how they find food, how some species migrate and communicate, and much more. The easy-to-read text and detailed illustrations of the Kids Can Press Wildlife Series meet the research needs of young children and satisfy their curiosity about these magnificent animals.

About the authors

Deborah Hodge is the author of more than twenty-five books for children. She specializes in writing engaging non-fiction for young readers and loves the challenge of using few words to explain big thoughts. Many of Deborah’s books have received awards and have been published internationally. Her honors include the Information Book Award of Canada and the Green Prize for Sustainable Literature, and she was a finalist for the National Jewish Book Award for Children’s and Young Adult Literature. Her work has also appeared on ALA’s Top Ten Best Environmental Books for Youth. Deborah lives in Vancouver.

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Pat Stephens is the illustrator of many books for children. Her art appears in the Animal Behavior series and the Kids Can Press Wildlife Series. Pat lives in Durham, Ontario.

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