Browse all books

Books in Animals That Live in the Ocean series

  • Black Bears

    Joann Early Macken

    Paperback (Weekly Reader/Gareth Stevens Pub, July 1, 2009)
    As winter turns to spring, a black bear and her cubs leave their den. The babies follow their hungry mother as she searches for their next meal. In Black Bears, learn all about this amazing animal’s life in the forest.
    N
  • Sharks

    Valerie J Weber, Susan Nations

    Library Binding (Perfection Learning, July 1, 2008)
    Sharks are perhaps the most feared creatures in the worlds oceans. Their sharp teeth, strong jaws, and unblinking eyes can be frightful! Not all sharks are killers, though. Find out what the largest shark eats and how the fastest shark moves as you fish for the facts.
    L
  • Whales

    Valerie J. Weber

    Paperback (Weekly Reader/Gareth Stevens Pub, July 1, 2008)
    Presents basic information about whales, including how big they can get, how they breathe, and how different types of whales eat.
    P
  • Toucans and Other Birds

    Julie Guidone

    Paperback (Weekly Reader/Gareth Stevens Pub, Jan. 1, 2009)
    Describes toucans, macaws, and harpy eagles, birds that live in the rain forest, and explains how they protect themselves and find food, and that they are endangered.
    J
  • Walruses/Morsas

    Valerie J. Weber

    Paperback (Weekly Reader/Gareth Stevens Pub, July 1, 2008)
    Presents basic information about walruses, including how they get around, what their bodies are like, and how they interact with other walruses.
    K
  • Manatees

    Valerie J. Weber

    Paperback (Weekly Reader/Gareth Stevens Pub, July 1, 2008)
    Presents basic information about manatees, including how they move around, how they find food, and how they communicate with one another.
    L
  • I Am a Whale: The Life of a Humpback Whale

    Darlene Ruth Stille, Todd Irving Ouren

    Library Binding (Picture Window Books, Sept. 1, 2004)
    Learn how humpback whales live in the ocean, meet their friends, and see their natural habitat.
    O
  • Bighorn Sheep

    Joann Early Macken

    Paperback (Weekly Reader/Gareth Stevens Pub, July 1, 2009)
    Amazing mountain animals fill the pages of this exciting series. Redesigned with new features, each book invites readers to discover the world of creatures that make their home in high places. Young learners will read about each animal’s unique physical characteristics, behavior, and adaptations to their environment. Through fascinating facts and brilliant photographs, these books paint a vibrant picture of the incredible array of animal life in the mountains.
    J
  • Arctic Wolves

    Maeve T. Sisk

    Library Binding (Weekly Reader/Gareth Stevens Pub, Aug. 15, 2010)
    Introduces the arctic wolves, discusses how they survive in the harsh environment, and describes how they live and hunt.
    K
  • Ostriches

    Therese Harasymiw

    Paperback (Gareth Stevens Leveled Readers, Aug. 15, 2010)
    Introduces ostriches who live in the grasslands of Africa, describing their physical characteristics, life cycle, feeding habits, and herd behavior.
    P
  • Octopuses and Squids

    Valerie J. Weber

    Paperback (Weekly Reader/Gareth Stevens Pub, July 1, 2008)
    Presents basic information about octopuses and squids, including how they move about, how they catch their prey, and some of the special adaptations that they use to avoid danger.
    L
  • Sea Horses

    Valerie J. Weber

    Library Binding (Weekly Reader/Gareth Stevens Pub, July 1, 2008)
    Presents basic information about sea horses, including how they move about, how they feed themselves, how they hide from enemies, and how they reproduce.
    P