Books in X-Books: Marine Mammals series

X-Books are for kids who love facts—especially in bite-sized portionsand about fascinating, true subjects. As plentiful images and graphical representations stimulate visual perception, readers will be drawn into learning how to use informational texts. Each title is framed by a signature Top 5 countdown feature that not only serves as an example of sequential order but also narrates a brief story within the main topic: in X-Books: Marine Mammals, these sidebars summarize the physical features and unique aspects of some of the most fascinating marine mammals in history. Count down the world's most extreme marine mammals, and launch a lifetime of reading without limits! A countdown of five of the most captivating sea lions provides thrills as readers learn about the biological, social, and hunting characteristics of these short-haired marine mammals.

X-Books are for kids who love facts—especially in bite-sized portionsand about fascinating, true subjects. As plentiful images and graphical representations stimulate visual perception, readers will be drawn into learning how to use informational texts. Each title is framed by a signature Top 5 countdown feature that not only serves as an example of sequential order but also narrates a brief story within the main topic: in X-Books: Marine Mammals, these sidebars summarize the physical features and unique aspects of some of the most fascinating marine mammals in history. Count down the world's most extreme marine mammals, and launch a lifetime of reading without limits! A countdown of five of the most captivating elephant seals provides thrills as readers learn about the biological, social, and hunting characteristics of these noisy marine mammals.

X-Books are for kids who love facts—especially in bite-sized portionsand about fascinating, true subjects. As plentiful images and graphical representations stimulate visual perception, readers will be drawn into learning how to use informational texts. Each title is framed by a signature Top 5 countdown feature that not only serves as an example of sequential order but also narrates a brief story within the main topic: in X-Books: Marine Mammals, these sidebars summarize the physical features and unique aspects of some of the most fascinating marine mammals in history. Count down the world's most extreme marine mammals, and launch a lifetime of reading without limits! A countdown of five of the most captivating blue whales provides thrills as readers learn about the biological, social, and hunting characteristics of these massive marine mammals.

The perfect coloring book for every child that loves marine mammals. 40 coloring pages of dolphins, whales, seals, walrus, polar bear, manatees, rorquals, narwhals and belugas. Art is like a rainbow, never-ending and brightly colored. Feed the creative mind of your child and have fun! Each picture is printed on its own 8.5 x 11 inch page so no need to worry about smudging.

Many people think of orcas as the wolves of the sea because they are often known to hunt in packs. However, this is not always true, as some orcas prefer to swim and hunt alone. Whether they enjoy the company of a pod or a solitary life at sea, one thing all orcas have in common is that they are beautiful and inspiring mammals that young readers will want to learn more about. This incisive volume looks at the black and white facts about this hefty predator, from its diet to its behavior.

Walruses are known for their enormous size, their huge colonies, and the amazing din they make. Students will be fascinated to find out about these whiskered heavyweights, from their diet and life cycle to their complex social groups. Other questions from why they have beards to how they find their babies when they get separated are answered in this valuable resource.

While seals may look rather clumsy on land, these mammals are streamlined swimmers who streak through the water hunting for fish. It’s hard not to wonder how these barrel-shaped creatures swim so fast or what they eat or how often they go on land. This engrossing volume offers the answers to all these questions and many more through accessible text supported by beautiful full-color photographs.