The Resource The world of whales : get to know the giants of the ocean, written by Darcy Dobell ; illustrated by Becky Thorns
The world of whales : get to know the giants of the ocean, written by Darcy Dobell ; illustrated by Becky Thorns
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The item The world of whales : get to know the giants of the ocean, written by Darcy Dobell ; illustrated by Becky Thorns represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Austin Public Library.
This item is available to borrow from 4 library branches.
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- Summary
- "Did you know that the biggest animal on Earth, the blue whale, only eats some of the smallest creatures in the ocean? That humpback whales sing underwater songs with lots of verses? Or that orcas can live with their families for their whole lives and bowhead whales can live for more than 200 years? The World of Whales explores the special characteristics and reveals mind-blowing facts about these fantastic animals. Join our sub-aquatic expedition through the vast oceans of our planet." --
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 67 pages
- Note
- Includes glossary
- Isbn
- 9783899558302
- Label
- The world of whales : get to know the giants of the ocean
- Title
- The world of whales
- Title remainder
- get to know the giants of the ocean
- Statement of responsibility
- written by Darcy Dobell ; illustrated by Becky Thorns
- Subject
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- trueDolphins
- Fiction
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / Animals / Mammals
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / Animals / Marine Life
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / Science & Nature / Earth Sciences / Water (Oceans, Lakes, etc.)
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / Science & Nature / Environmental Conservation & Protection
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / Science & Nature / Environmental Science & Ecosystems
- Juvenile works
- trueMarine animals
- truePorpoises
- Toothed whales -- Juvenile literature
- trueWhales
- Whales
- Whales -- Juvenile literature
- trueMarine mammals
- Baleen whales -- Juvenile literature
- trueCetacea
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "Did you know that the biggest animal on Earth, the blue whale, only eats some of the smallest creatures in the ocean? That humpback whales sing underwater songs with lots of verses? Or that orcas can live with their families for their whole lives and bowhead whales can live for more than 200 years? The World of Whales explores the special characteristics and reveals mind-blowing facts about these fantastic animals. Join our sub-aquatic expedition through the vast oceans of our planet." --
- Assigning source
- (Source of summary not specified)
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 10876918
- Cataloging source
- YDX
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Dobell, Darcy
- Dewey number
- 599.5
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- QL737.C4
- LC item number
- D634 2020
- Literary form
- non fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/minGradeLevel
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- 1
- 2
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Thorns, Becky
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Whales
- Baleen whales
- Toothed whales
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / Animals / Mammals
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / Animals / Marine Life
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / Science & Nature / Earth Sciences / Water (Oceans, Lakes, etc.)
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / Science & Nature / Environmental Conservation & Protection
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / Science & Nature / Environmental Science & Ecosystems
- Whales
- Target audience
- juvenile
- http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/titleRemainder
- get to know the giants of the ocean
- Label
- The world of whales : get to know the giants of the ocean, written by Darcy Dobell ; illustrated by Becky Thorns
- Note
- Includes glossary
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
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- text
- still image
- Content type code
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- txt
- sti
- Content type MARC source
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- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- Control code
- on1106175575
- Dimensions
- 29 cm
- Extent
- 67 pages
- Isbn
- 9783899558302
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- Other physical details
- color illustrations
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1106175575
- Label
- The world of whales : get to know the giants of the ocean, written by Darcy Dobell ; illustrated by Becky Thorns
- Note
- Includes glossary
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
-
- text
- still image
- Content type code
-
- txt
- sti
- Content type MARC source
-
- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- Control code
- on1106175575
- Dimensions
- 29 cm
- Extent
- 67 pages
- Isbn
- 9783899558302
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- color illustrations
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1106175575
Subject
- trueDolphins
- Fiction
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / Animals / Mammals
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / Animals / Marine Life
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / Science & Nature / Earth Sciences / Water (Oceans, Lakes, etc.)
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / Science & Nature / Environmental Conservation & Protection
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / Science & Nature / Environmental Science & Ecosystems
- Juvenile works
- trueMarine animals
- truePorpoises
- Toothed whales -- Juvenile literature
- trueWhales
- Whales
- Whales -- Juvenile literature
- trueMarine mammals
- Baleen whales -- Juvenile literature
- trueCetacea
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