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Discover what a humpback whale has in common with a gibbon or a caribou. Learn what sets a humpback whale apart from a hedgehog or a sloth. Listeners will compare key traits of humpback whales - their appearance, behavior, habitat, and life cycle - to traits of other mammals. Through gathering information about similarities and differences, listeners will make connections and draw conclusions about what makes this animal a mammal and how mammals are alike and different from each other.

Little Dolphin learns to speak, hunt mullet and frolic with seaweed, but can this bottlenose baby fend off a shark attack? Children can find out as this thrilling story unfolds! Reviewed by the Smithsonian Institution for accuracy, Dolphin's First Day is a fun and informative story. Appropriate for ages: 3-9.

Jolly Joke Books presents Under the Sea Jokes: For Kids - 125 child-friendly kids under-the-sea jokes! These jokes will bring smiles to children’s faces. Enjoy this audiobook with the children in your life.

Hardy's name means "brave," but this little puffer fish is scared of everything. When a shark comes close, Hardy knows he cannot puff up, or he will be eaten for sure. How can Hardy learn to be brave?

Does your child love sharks? Then this lively, fast-paced and informative audiobook will enchant them! Filled with interesting facts, it will appeal to children of all ages. Sharks are endlessly fascinating. Their strength, sleek beauty, stern menace and playfulness enchant kids and adults alike.

Oliver grew up in a family of explorers—but his biggest adventure is about to begin! Along with his new friends, a grumpy old albatross, a short-sighted mermaid and a friendly island called Cliff, Oliver goes off in search of his missing parents. But before he can put his rescue plan into action there's the evil Stacey de Lacey and an army of greasy, green sea monkeys to contend with...

A charming and exciting story, and I was impressed by all sorts of things... (Writer's Workshop) Writing is excellent and the story is really very strong indeed. I love all the fantasy elements – they are extremely well considered... something really special. I know 6-year-olds and 60-year-olds who would enjoy this! (Lucy Cuthew, author) A lovely story of adventure and friendship. This one's a grower... stick with it! (Warblebox) One Thousand-Eyed Spies is a fantastical middle-grade children's story about Gopi, a hapless soldier who is tasked by his Queen with a quest to save the White ...

Únete pececito y al pez grande en un emocionante y divertidísimo viaje a la caza de un festín digno de un rey. Observa cómo pececito intenta engullir comida demasiado grande para su boca y descubre la ingeniosa solución que se le ocurre al pez grande. Con coloridas ilustraciones, repeticiones predecibles y palabras de tamaño fácil de leer, este encantador libro ilustrado es la aventura perfecta para los jóvenes lectores. Prepárate para reír, aprender e inspirarte para pensártelo dos veces antes de coger ese trozo de tarta que te sobra. Pida hoy mismo su ejemplar de Pececito tiene...

Follow the adventures of Dilly the dolphin! Dilly is an exchange student from Saltwater Academy. His new school is Freshwater Elementary. Will he fit in?

The freshwater eel is a fish that makes two remarkable journeys, one at the beginning of its life, and another at the end. It is born in the ocean, lives its adult life in a freshwater stream, then returns to the ocean.

Jlm lives in a fishing village - but no-one goes fishing anymore as all the fish have gone. One day, Jim spots a dolphin beached on the sand. He runs to get help, and everyone works together to return the dolphin to the water. Afterwards, the dolphin stays in the harbour, playing with the swimmers - and he even carries Jim on his back!

Impress your friends with your knowledge about hermit crabs! Want to explore the hermit crab world, but don’t know where to start? Want to gain diverse knowledge about hermit crabs? Want to understand how to properly care for them? This book will unfold the captivating world of these less-understood crustaceans before you. It contains hard facts explained in simple terms that even your younger sibling can understand. The knowledge inside is comprehensive, but you can acquire it all in no time! Here’s a sneak peek into this book about the wonders of hermit crabs: Interesting Knowledge - ...

Swim along with beluga whales in the Arctic Ocean! These unique creatures love to talk. Learn what they eat and how they live in the big blue ocean.

In The Persistent Penguin Bedtime Stories for Kids, you will find stories that will stimulate your child´s imagination and take their creativity to another level.

The clever little ladybird is off on a trip to the seaside, but those two bad men, Hefty Hugh and Lanky Len, are also back and they're up to their wicked ways again. This time they're planning to steal the mermaid's long, luscious hair and sell it to a famous star...luckily, the crime-busting ladybird has another cunning plan to stop the thieves!

This captivating Junior Library Guild Selection is a rhyming dramatization based on 19th-century accounts of a mysterious sea creature swimming the coastal waters of Massachusetts. As startling news sweeps the summer streets, a curious lad races toward the harbor in disbelief. And yet it’s true! There, frolicking in the water is an enormous sea serpent. The wide-eyed boy can plainly see it. And so can the crowd gathering on Cape Ann’s sandy shores.

On July 1, 1916, witnesses watched in horror as twenty-eight-year-old Charles Vansant was attacked and killed by a shark in shallow water off Beach Haven, New Jersey—the first recorded shark attack in American history. Scientists claimed a shark could not be responsible, but more deadly attacks soon followed along the Jersey Shore and up the freshwater Matawan Creek, setting off a nationwide panic that led the White House to declare a “War on Sharks.”

These short stories bring to life some of the world’s deadliest animal attacks, and how three young people beat the odds to survive them.

Perhaps you’ve seen an otter swimming and playing at a zoo or aquarium, but do you know how do these amazing animals live in the wild? Most are found in freshwater habitats, while others make their home in coastal kelp forests or can be found feeding along rocky shores.

Great white sharks can weigh thousands of pounds, and their enormous tail fins send them zooming through the water in pursuit of prey. Find out how these top predators hunt and raise their young.