Washoe County Library System

Simple rhyming text describes the behavior of whales and dolphins, including singing, diving, playing, and eating.

An introduction to dolphins, covering their physical characteristics, habits, prey, and relationship to humans.

Describes the different types of dolphins, where they live, what they eat, et cetera.

Describes the rescue and rehabilitation of a young Atlantic bottlenose dolphin, named Winter, who received an artificial tail after being badly injured when caught in a crab trap.

Introduces the physical characteristics, habitats, life cycle, and eating habits of dolphins.

Provides information about dolphins, including habitat, life cycle, eating habits, and intelligence.

"Introduces facts about bottlenose dolphins, including physical features, habitat, life cycle, food, and threats to these ocean creatures. Photos, captions, and keywords supplement the narrative of this informational text"--

Covers all aspects of cetacean life and biology, including anatomy, survival, hunting and feeding, intelligence, sounds and song, breeding, conservation, and much more , with stunning photographs and illustrations, this fact packed book is perfect for 8 to 12 year olds at home or school.

Discusses the dolphin including his family tree, habitat, characteristics and skills, infancy, ability to communicate, diet and much more. Includes information on orcas, pilot whales and other amazing creatures.

Dolphins and porpoises look very similar, but while these mammals share some features they aren't even in the same family! From tooth and jaw shape to the way they chat with one another, these amazing ocean animals are unique in many ways. It may be tough to tell them apart when catching a glimpse of a fin or nose in the water, but this book offers a closer look, transforming readers into dolphin and porpoise experts in no time! Discusses some of...