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Author
Publisher
HarperTeen, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Presents a twist on themes from Moby Dick in the story of a proud warrior whale pod that attacks a ship before pursuing a near-mythical adversary on a vengeful hunt that risks the worlds of both whales and humans.
With harpoons strapped to their backs, the proud whales of Bathsheba's pod live for the hunt, fighting in the ongoing war against the world of men. When they attack a ship bobbing on the surface of the Abyss, they expect to find easy prey....
Author
Publisher
Schwartz & Wade Books
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Wednesday is a whale who lives in a fishbowl smack dab in the middle of a city--it's the only home she's ever known. Cars whizz around her and people hurry past; even the sun and moon circle above. But if she leaps high enough out of her bowl, Wednesday can see it: a calm bit of blue off in the distance. When a girl in a paisley dress tells Wednesday "You belong in the sea," the whale starts to wonder, what is the sea? Readers will cheer--and get...
Author
Publisher
Philomel Books
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Whale's beautiful song winds its way through the ocean, reaching the farthest of faraways. His song is one of happiness and hope, magic and wonder--and Whale's fellow sea creatures are calmed, cheered, and lulled by it. But though Whale sings his tender song day after day, night after night, Whale wonders why he has no song to fill his empty heart. So when he lets out a mournful sigh, the ocean carries it like a wish through its fathoms, bringing...
Author
Publisher
Blue Dot Kids Press
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
In a quiet harbor, a young child hears the call of a right whale, the rarest kind of whale. He is the only person in his town to hear the whale's moving song, and he waits by the bay to hear more of her story and shares in her joy and sorrow. At first her story makes the young boy sad, but he is soon filled with hope as she introduces her new calf to the world. Full of dreamy watercolors,Welcome Home, Whales shares the story of a boy who befriends...
7) Little Whale
Author
Publisher
Peachtree Publishers
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Little Whale is nervous about leaving the shallows of the warm, southern sea but Gray Whale gently guides her new baby as they migrate to the cool, rich waters of the north.
Author
Publisher
Inhabit Media
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Bowhead whales are the longest-living mammals on the planet, living over 200 years. In this heartwarming story, a grandfather bowhead recounts to his young grandchild calf all the beautiful, amazing, and surprising things he has seen in his lifetime-all while assuring the little calf that there is nothing more wondrous than the love a grandfather has for his grandchild. Richly illustrated and lovingly told, this book is a warm and inviting read, perfect...
Author
Publisher
Henry Holt and Company
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
A young girl helps her father, the captain of a whale boat, on a whale-watching trip and relates how her ancestors hunted whales in the same waters. Includes information on the history of whaling, whale-watching, and the conservation movement to ensure the safety of whales.
12) Beachy and me
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"It's summertime, but Pixie Picklespeare is lonely on the tiny island she lives on with her family ... until one day when she makes friends with a whale!"--
Author
Series
Mr. Magee books volume 1
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Pub. Date
2000.
Language
English
Description
While spending the day in their boat on the sea, Mr. Magee and his pet dog, Dee, get caught up in wacky adventures with a playful pod of whales.
Author
Series
Rainbow Fish (Picture books) volume 3
Publisher
NorthSouth Books
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
A big, blue whale comes to live near their reef creating a misunderstanding between him, Rainbow Fish and his friends that leaves everyone very unhappy and hungry. It's up to Rainbow Fish to find a peaceful solution.
16) Arch of bone
Author
Publisher
Tachyon
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
When a rough sailor called Ishmael turns up on a family’s doorstep, even loyal dog Zeke knows that the news is ruinous. Ishmael comes bearing the tragic tale of the Pequod: the whaling ship that fourteen-year-old Josiah’s father served on as first mate. Ishmael presents himself as the sole survivor of the deadly journey, fatally lead by the vengeful Captain Ahab and his obsession with the legendary white whale, Moby Dick. But Josiah is not so...
17) Surf's up
Author
Publisher
North-South Books
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"Surf's up! Not yet, Dude! Books are boring! Not this one! Bro and Dude have very different ideas about how to spend the day at the beach. But as Bro continues to gasp and cheer as he reads his book (Moby Dick), Dude can't help but get curious. Before you can shout 'Surf's up!' both frogs are sharing the same adventure, that is, until they get to the beach"--Excerpt from Amazon.com.
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