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Seals and Sea Lions
Bobbie Kalman, John Crossingham
Paperback (Crabtree Publishing Company, Nov. 1, 2005)This work is suitable for children aged 7-14. This fascinating new book explores the wonders of seals and sea lions, known as pinnipeds which means fin-footed. Beautiful full-colour photographs and captivating text introduce children to the bodies, behaviours, and habitats of these incredible creatures that live both on land and in water. A must-sea book for fans of marine mammals, children will discover: where seals and sea lions live; how they swim and dive in water; how they hunt and what they eat; dangers to seals and sea lions.
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Spectacular Sharks
Bobbie Kalman, Molly Aloian
Paperback (Crabtree Pub Co, March 1, 2003)Examines the behavior, habitats, and bodies of these prehistoric fish, dispels shark myths, and describes how sharks hunt, why they are important to oceans, and why many are in danger.
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The Amazing Octopus
Bobbie Kalman, Rebecca Sjonger
Paperback (Crabtree Pub Co, March 1, 2003)Explores how these tentacled animals move through water, how they hunt, how they use camouflage and other protection defenses, and why octopuses are important in oceans around the world.
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Skates and Rays
Rebecca Sjonger, Bobbie Kalman
Paperback (Crabtree Pub Co, Nov. 1, 2005)Examines the behavior, habitats, and bodies of skates and rays, describing how they catch prey, why they are important to oceans, and why many are in danger.
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Library Book: The Ocean Biome
National Geographic Learning
Paperback (National Geographic School Pub, June 23, 2010)Full-color illustrations, dazzling photography, and easy-to-understand text explain the four zones of the marine biome, their plants and animals, coral reefs and estuaries, the importance of oceans to the Earth, and how they are in danger. Simultaneous.
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I Am a Seal: The Life of an Elephant Seal
Darlene Ruth Stille, Todd Irving Ouren
Library Binding (Picture Window Books, Sept. 1, 2004)Learn how elephant seals live in the ocean, meet their friends, and see their natural habitat.
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Wonderful Whales
Bobbie Kalman
Paperback (Crabtree Pub Co, Nov. 1, 2005)Describes the physical characteristics and habitats of baleen and toothed whales, explaining how these marine mammals breathe, eat, and communicate, and discusses the dangers of over-hunting, pollution, and global warming.
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I Am a Sea Turtle: The Life of a Green Sea Turtle
Darlene R. Stille, Todd Ouren
Library Binding (Picture Window Books, Sept. 1, 2004)Learn how green sea turtles live in the ocean, meet their friends, and see their natural habitat.
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The Ocean Biome
Kathryn Smithyman, Bobbie Kalman
Library Binding (Crabtree Pub Co, March 1, 2003)Full-color illustrations, dazzling photography, and easy-to-understand text explain the four zones of the marine biome, their plants and animals, coral reefs and estuaries, the importance of oceans to the Earth, and how they are in danger. Simultaneous.
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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.
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The Amazing Octopus
Bobbie Kalman, Rebecca Sjonger
Library Binding (Crabtree Pub Co, March 1, 2003)Explores how these tentacled animals move through water, how they hunt, how they use camouflage and other protection defenses, and why octopuses are important in oceans around the world.
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I Am a Sea Horse: The Life of a Dwarf Sea Horse
Trisha Sue Speed Shaskan, Shelly Lyons, Todd Irving Ouren
Library Binding (Picture Window Books, Sept. 1, 2008)I live above the coral reef and can change my color to match it. Come and ride the waves with me. I am a dwarf seahorse, and I love to take it easy.
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