Books with title Playing With Dolphins

When 12-year-old KT Wynn learns that she has to move from Iowa City to Florida, she's distraught. Not only does she have to leave behind her best friends and the only home she's ever known, she also has to deal with being the new kid in school. And she's especially worried about how her wheelchair, Sprinkles, will affect things.On the bright side, she'll still have her big sister, Lucy, with her, and she'll even get to see a dolphin-her favorite animal!-for the very first time. In fact, KT has always dreamed of swimming with a dolphin, and with the help of her sister, she's determined to make it happen.But when she meets Cola for the first time, he's not what she expected. KT is suddenly afraid, and she's unsure if she can swim with Cola given her disability. Will KT be able to overcome her fear and gain the confidence to take the plunge?

When 12-year-old KT Wynn learns that she has to move from Iowa City to Florida, she's distraught. Not only does she have to leave behind her best friends and the only home she's ever known, she also has to deal with being the new kid in school. And she's especially worried about how her wheelchair, Sprinkles, will affect things.On the bright side, she'll still have her big sister, Lucy, with her, and she'll even get to see a dolphin-her favorite animal!-for the very first time. In fact, KT has always dreamed of swimming with a dolphin, and with the help of her sister, she's determined to make it happen.But when she meets Cola for the first time, he's not what she expected. KT is suddenly afraid, and she's unsure if she can swim with Cola given her disability. Will KT be able to overcome her fear and gain the confidence to take the plunge?

Animals do the things toddlers do - eat, play, swing, roar - and toddlers can see animals do the same things in these new board books. Endearing photos show animals in their natural habitats and repeated words introduce animal behaviors. Be prepared for little ones to jump off your lap while they waddle, jump, spin, and pounce along with these adorable wild animals.

With stunning underwater illustrations and a playful text, artist and first-time author Lambert Davis paints a magical portrait of a girl's visit to the beach and her exciting encounter with dolphins."Let me tell you about something magical that happens from time to time on our island. Early in the morning, just after the sun rises, my mother and I go down to the beach and wait. We watch the ocean...and if we are lucky, we see dolphins." A young girl and her mother's day at the shore leads to an underwater adventure as they put on their snorkels and flippers to swim with a friendly pod of dolphins. Gliding and diving, spinning and leaping, the girl frolics with her dolphin friend and experiences the wonder and beauty of the underwater world. Factual backmatter included on last page.

HALF and HALF books (1/2 Fiction-1/2 Non-Fiction) present a great fiction story, followed by non-fiction content that relates to the story. A perfect bridge for readers to cross from story to facts! STORY: Pablo and his dad are having fun swimming in the ocean. Suddenly, they are almost attacked by a dolphin! Then, they realize the dolphin is asking for help. It wants them to help rescue a baby dolphin! Pablo wants to help, but suddenly he can't find his dad. FACTS: Dolphins live in the ocean and swim like fish. However, dolphins are not fish. They are mammals that need to breathe air, just like we do. Learn more about dolphins, including how they communicate with each other. Who knows? Maybe someday, people will learn how to talk with dolphins!

Young readers get a close-up look at dolphins and learn about the different types of dolphins, their physical characteristics, diet, habits, habitat, how they raise their young, and some of the threats that they face from predators and humans. Includes full-color photographs, index, glossary, table of contents, web sites, and word pronunciation guide. 24 pages.

As with all WILD LIVES titles, the book will take the form of a diary and contain an exciting combination of action, humour and lots of animal facts. DIVING WITH DOLPHINS is set in Shark Bay, Western Australia and will cover four months in the life of a young bottlenose dolphin. Topics covered will include dolphin communication skills and the relationship between humans and dolphins. Animals can be cute ...and cruel| Read Daisy's diary for some deeply dippy dolphin secrets. Meet Squeak the baby dolphin and make a splash as he plays with his friends and dodges scary sharks. Relive the drama, dangers and disgusting details as you find out: - Why dolphins can see your insides - How to play dolphin games - If dolphins are smarter than us - How to cuddle a dolphin Wild Lives - animal action, with bite!