Colorado Parks & Wildlife Research Library

Examines the physical characteristics, habits, and habitats of the blue whale.

This book introduces readers to the unique features of blue whales. Basic information is covered, such as anatomy, habitat, life cycle, range, diet, predators, and threats. Table of contents, diagrams, interesting facts, glossary, and index are included.

"In Blue Whales, beginning readers will learn about blue whales as they swim in the ocean. Follow along as the world's biggest animals hunt krill and swim with their calves. Vibrant, action-packed photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they are learn about belugas' appearance, diet, behaviors, and habitat. A picture diagram labels a blue whale's body parts, while a picture glossary reinforces new vocabulary. Children can learn...

While trying to recover from their accidental underwater adventure, Andrew, his cousin Judy, and Thudd the robot are swallowed by a blue whale, the world's largest creature.

Describes the physical characteristics, habitat, food habits, and defense mechanisms of this broad-bodied, migrating mammal.

Presents a year in the life of a blue whale and her offspring.

An introduction to the blue whale's physical features, habitat, life cycle, and relationships with other animals, as well as conservation efforts and related facts.

"A countdown of five of the most captivating blue whales provides thrills as readers learn about the biological, social, and hunting characteristics of these massive marine mammals"--

Tim, a boy, and Sam, a blue whale lost in the city, both feel unnoticed until they meet, and they become best friends as Tim tries to help Sam get back home.