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Discovering Whales, Dolphins and Porpoises

The Ultimate Guide to the Ocean's Largest Mammals
Series: Discovering
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In Discovering Whales, Dolphins and Porpoises by Kelly Gauthier, young readers embark on an engaging journey into the lives of these fascinating marine creatures. The book is filled with vivid illustrations and captivating facts, providing insights into their habitats, behaviours, and conservation efforts. Children will learn about the distinct characteristics and intelligence of whales, dolphins, and porpoises in a way that sparks curiosity and wonder.
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Format: Hardback
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Discovering Whales, Dolphins and Porpoises

Explore the depths of the ocean with Discovering Whales.

Book Hero Magic formatted this description to make it easier to read. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! Description

Explore the depths of the ocean with Discovering Whales, Dolphins and Porpoises.

With scientific facts and illustrations all about marine biology, kids will learn about whale habitats, habits, and more!

Features gorgeous, scientifically accurate illustrations that give kids a glimpse of the majesty of some of the largest living mammals. Kids will learn all about endangered whales and how we can help preserve their habitats.

With a stunning, tactile cover, this eye-catching book is sure to stand out.

Series: Discovering

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781604339611

Publisher: HarperCollins Focus

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 10 March 2020

Country: United States

Imprint: Applesauce Press

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Julius Csotonyi

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 22.0mm

Width: 274.0mm

Height: 302.0mm

Weight: 1001g

Pages: 112

About the Author

Kelly Gauthier is a Boston-based writer and editor. When she’s not working, she can often be found on a boat, in the water, or sitting on the end of a dock reading a book. She is also the author of Discovering Reptiles, Discovering Whales, Discovering Planets and Moons, The Little Chunky Book of Dinosaurs, The Little Chunky Book of Sharks, and Discovering Tigers.

Dr. Julius Csotonyi is one of the world’s most high-profile and talented contemporary scientific illustrators. His considerable academic expertise informs his stunning, dynamic art. He has created life-sized dinosaur murals for the Royal Ontario Museum and for the Children's Museum of Indianapolis, as well as most of the artwork for the exhibit β€œDeep Time” in the David H. Koch Hall of Fossils at the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History in Washington, D.C. He lives in Canada. His books include Discovering Reptiles; Discovering Sharks; Discovering Bugs; Discovering Whales, Dolphins & Porpoises; Discovering Tigers, Lions, & Other Big Cats; The Paleoart of Julius Csotonyi; Prehistoric Predators; Dino World; Shark World; and Bug World.

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