Immerse yourself in the sea in this illustrated look at the world's largest mammals for the littlest learners. Did you know that whales breathe air just like people do? How about that a blue whale is one of the biggest mammals that ever lived? Discover these fascinating facts and more in this updated deep-dive into the biology of whales.
Simple text and watercolor art explore the anatomy, evolution, diet, and more of these majestic ocean creatures. Captions identify different species, vocabulary words (with pronunciations), and key facts. A Whale Tales section with bonus trivia is included at the end.
Gail Gibbons is a titan in the field of children's nonfiction, having published over 100 nonfiction books for kids.
Whales is a vital tool for anyone who also wants to begin conversations with their children about the importance of protecting this magnificent species.
This title is part of the Explore the World . . . with Gail Gibbons series, which promotes active learning, good citizenship, and student leadership.
