Killer Whales
Dive into Earth's oceans and discover the world of the killer whale! Stunning, full-color photos show these black-and-white whales above water and below. A range map reveals where these special sea creatures can be found. A labeled diagram helps readers identify flukes, flippers, and more. The killer whale's size, habitat, senses, threats, diet, reproduction, and unique behaviors are also introduced. Plus, find out how fast these speedy cetaceans swim and what they do to communicate. A facts page, bolded glossary terms, and an index support the engaging, easy-to-read chapter text. Checkerboard Library is an imprint of ABDO Publishing Company.
Interest Level | Grade 3 - Grade 6 |
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Reading Level | Grade 4 |
BISACS | JNF003150, JNF003140, JNF051150 |
Genre | Nonfiction |
Subject | Animals, Science & Technology |
Copyright | 2011 |
Division | Abdo Publishing |
Imprint | Checkerboard Library |
Language | English |
Number of Pages | 24 |
Season | 2010-09-01 |
ISBN | 9781616134501, 9781617873515 |
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Title Format | Reinforced Library Bound Hardcovers, Anywhere eBooks |
Dewey | 599.5 |
Graphics | Full-color photographs |
Dimensions | 8 x 8 |
Guided Reading Level | P |
ATOS Reading Level | 4.3 |
ATOS Interest Level | LG |
Accelerated Reader® Quiz | 139618 |
Accelerated Reader® Points | 0.5 |
Features | Glossary of key words, Index, Reviewed, and Table of contents |
Online Resources | FREE! Booklinks Nonfiction Network |
Whales Set 1 – Horn Book Guide
These easy-to-read books include colorful photos to engage young readers and focus on topics such as diet, habitat, and behavior.