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2) Dolphins
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Describes the physical characteristics, natural habitat, behavior, diet, and world distribution of dolphins.
5) Dolphins
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"A basic exploration of the appearance, behavior, and habitat of dolphins, a family of fish-eating porpoises. Also included is a story from folklore explaining why dolphins are so friendly"--Provided by publisher.
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"Did you know that baby dolphins are usually born tail-first? Did you know that each dolphin has a unique whistle (like a human's fingerprints) that makes them instantly recognizable to their friends? Did you know that killer whales are actually a kind of dolphin?" -- from jacket.
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Some animals look so alike, it's difficult to tell which is which! The Porpoise or Dolphin book in the Which Is Which? series helps readers discover the similarities and differences between porpoises and dolphins. Focused on 21st Century content, the Which Is Which? series encourages readers to ask questions, think more critically and creatively, and use their problem-solving skills. Book includes table of contents, sidebars, glossary, index, and...
11) Dolphins
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Describes the physical characteristics and behavior of dolphins.
12) Dolphins!
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Animal Planet chapter books volume 6
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Presents facts about dolphins, describing what they eat, how they move underwater, how they care for their young, and what can be done to protect dolphins in their native habitat.
14) Sea mammals
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An introduction to the sea mammals including physical characteristics and living areas of dolphins, whales, seals and sea cows.
15) Dive, dolphin!
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"From the classic bottlenose dolphin to the orca, young readers will learn all about these amazing animals. In this Pre-Reader, through text features such as the vocabulary tree and the wrap-up activity, kids will be introduced to vocabulary in concept groups- -helping them make connections between words and expand their understanding of the world"--Amazon.com.
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This book tells about five unlikely animal friendships in sanctuaries and zoos, from around the world: Kenya's Owen the hippo and Mzee the tortoise; South Africa's Themba the elephant and Albert the sheep; California's Koko the gorilla and her kittens; Virginia's Kumbali the cheetah and Kago the dog; Ireland's Ben the dog and Duggie the wild dolphin.
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"You see a fin poke out of the water. It's a big gray animal with a friendly face. It looks like a dolphin, but is it a porpoise? Dolphins and porpoises are similar, but they have some important differences. Find out how their fins, mouths, teeth, and behaviors can all help you tell these two animal look-alikes apart. Filled with stunning photos and playful text, early learners will be delighted as each page turns"--