What is a Marine Mammal?

  • Interest Level: Grade 3 - Grade 6
  • Reading Level: Grade 3

Whales, manatees, seals, dolphins, and sea otters are just some of the many mammals that have evolved over time in order to survive in the water. From Arctic waters to tropical seas, vivid photographs and surprising facts about these salt water mammals reveal:
• how these air breathing creatures have adapted to the water
• their underwater senses
• what they eat and how they raise their young
• cetaceans, pinnipeds, sea otters, sirenians, and polar bears
• marine zoos
• the dangers of pollution, commercial fishing, and poachers

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978-0-8650-5954-2
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978-0-7787-9005-1
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Interest Level Grade 3 - Grade 6
Reading Level Grade 3
Age Range 8 - 11
Dewey 599.5
Lexile NC950L
ATOS Reading Level 5.7
Guided Reading Level P
Subjects Life Science
Genres Nonfiction
Publisher Crabtree Publishing
Imprint Crabtree Classics
Copyright 2000
Number of Pages 32
Dimensions 8.5 x 9.5
Graphics
BISACS JNF003150, JNF051050, JNF051000
Rights Included WORLD
Language English

Author: Bobbie Kalman