Summary: Shows the fetal development of an elephant, a dolphin, and a dog from a common evolutionary root into dramatically diverse adult mammals.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: National Geographic 2007
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1 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV INLaughlin, Kara L.
Summary: A simple look at the physical characteristics, behaviors, and life cycle of dolphins. Additional features to aid comprehension include fact filled callouts and detailed photographs.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: The Child's World 2017
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Summary: Surveys key aspects of dolphins, describing their appearance, behaviors, and habitats. Also included is a story from folklore explaining why dolphins are so friendly.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Creative Education 2020
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Summary: Describes the behavior, habitat, and life cycle of dolphins.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Lerner 2008
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Summary: "In 2008, Moko the dolphin was well known at Mahia Beach on New Zealand's North Island. People loved to come and watch the playful dolphin fetch beach balls, steal boogie boards, and interact with the swimmers and beachgoers. In March of that year, two pygmy sperm whales got trapped between a sandbar and the beach and couldn't get them back to the ocean. Several concerned people were unable to...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Press, an imprint of Capstone 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 599.53 MANCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J559.53 MANGregory, Josh.
Summary: Provides information about dolphins, including anatomy, behavior, and intelligence.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Children's Press 2012
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 599.53 GRECopies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 599.53 GREBaltzer, Rochelle
Summary: With familiar word patterns, short sentences, and full-spread illustration-enhanced photographs, beginning readers are introduced to the bottlenose dolphin. Children starting to understand how letters and sounds go together will build confidence as they recognize repeated words and learn new words. Helpful labels on photographs provide visual cues for new vocabulary.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Magic Wagon, a division of ABDO 2015
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Summary: Teaches readers all about dolphins, from the classic bottlenose dolphin to the orca.
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Publisher / Publication Date: National Geographic 2016
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: Dolphins and whales may appear to be totally alien to us. But with their mental ability, group communication and the recent discovery that dolphins have individual names, they are closer to us than we ever imagined. Ace underwater cameramen Doug Allan and Didier Noirot embark on a quest to film the most amazing stories of whales and dolphins across the ocean world.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2012
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1 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD + BLU-RAY E-TV OCEDavies, Nicola
Summary: Following his mother, a baby dolphin learns about life under the sea, from catching his first fish to developing his own unique whistle.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2012
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE DAVDonovan, Sandra.
Summary: Introduces the unusual dolphins that have adapted to life in the Amazon River Region of South America, explores their habitats, and explains why they are endangered and what we can do to protect them.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Raintree Steck-Vaughn 2002
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 599.53 DONReiss, Diana.
Summary: A leading authority on dolphin intelligence shares scientific information about dolphin creativity, emotions, and communication abilities while advocating for stronger dolphin protection laws.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2011
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 599.53 REISummary: The eighty-nine cetacean species that swim our seas and rivers are as diverse as they are intelligent and elusive, from the hundred-foot-long, two-hundred-ton blue whale to the lesser-known tucuxi, ginkgo-toothed beaked whale, and diminutive, critically endangered vaquita. The huge distances these highly migratory creatures cover and the depths they dive mean we catch only the merest glimpses...
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Publisher / Publication Date: The University of Chicago Press 2015
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Summary: With longer words and sentences, varied language patterns, and full-spread illustration-enhanced photographs, progressing readers learn about the bottlenose dolphin's life cycle and eating habits. Children who are practicing common words and letter sounds will build confidence as they recognize familiar words and expand their vocabulary.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Magic Readers, an imprint of Magic Wagon 2015
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Summary: With more developed vocabulary and language patterns and full-spread illustration-enhanced photographs, transitional readers learn about the bottlenose dolphin's ocean habitat. Children who are using strategies to figure out unknown words build confidence as they learn more advanced word patterns and uncover information on their own.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Magic Readers, an imprint of Magic Wagon 2014
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Rising Reader (Purple), Call number: JBR PURPLE BALBell, Samantha
Summary: Each book in the Animals Are Awesome series offers insight into the fascinating lives of some of the worlds most incredible animals. This book contains facts about dolphins.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 12 Story Library 2018
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Summary: An introduction to the sea mammals including physical characteristics and living areas of dolphins, whales, seals and sea cows.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Grolier 2009
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 599.5 GRELynette, Rachel.
Summary: Introduces the pink river dolphin, describing its physical characteristics, habitat, life cycle, and ways in which it protects itself from predators.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Bearport Publishing 2013
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Summary: "Diagrams, graphs, and fun text help readers explore the lives of dolphins and their place in the wild animal kingdom"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: World Book 2018
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 599.53 TERArlon, Penelope
Summary: Introduces the physical characteristics, habitats, life cycle, and eating habits of dolphins.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic, Inc. 2014
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 599.5 ARLLilly, John Cunningham
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Publisher / Publication Date: Doubleday 1967
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1 available in Missing, Call number: 599.53 LILPringle, Laurence
Summary: Introduces dolphin species from all over the world, describing their habitats, physiology, communication, intelligence, parenting, and diet, and discusses how dolphins can be protected from hunting, pollution, and other threats.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Boyds Mills Press, an imprint of Highlights 2019
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 599.53 PRIRinard, Judith E.
Summary: Discusses dolphins and other toothed whales, both in the wild and in captivity.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: National Geographic Society 1986