Orcas everywhere : the mystery and history of killer whales
This nonfiction book for middle readers takes a deep dive into the lives of orcas (also known as killer whales). Illustrated with archival and contemporary photographs.
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- ISBN: 9781459819986
- Physical Description 161 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
- Publisher [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2019.
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| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Orcas Everywhere : The Mystery and History of Killer Whales
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Table of Contents
Orcas Everywhere : The Mystery and History of Killer Whales
| Section | Section Description | Page Number |
|---|---|---|
| Introduction: The Splash Zone | p. 8 | |
| Chapter 1 | Queen of the Salish Sea | p. 15 |
| Chapter 2 | Moms and Matriarchs | p. 23 |
| Chapter 3 | Wolves of the Sea | p. 29 |
| Chapter 4 | Right Whiles and Wrong Whales | p. 35 |
| Chapter 5 | Catching a Killer | p. 43 |
| Chapter 6 | Moby Dick | p. 51 |
| Chapter 7 | Moby Doll | p. 57 |
| Chapter 8 | The Age of Aquariums | p. 63 |
| Chapter 9 | Thinking Bigg | p. 71 |
| Chapter 10 | Listening to Orcas | p. 79 |
| Chapter 11 | What's in a Name? | p. 87 |
| Chapter 12 | Orca Intelligence | p. 99 |
| Chapter 13 | Orca Love | p. 105 |
| Chapter 15 | Orca Mysteries | p. 111 |
| Chapter 15 | Orcas Everywhere | p. 117 |
| Chapter 16 | Tanks for the Memories | p. 125 |
| Chapter 17 | Orca Celebrities | p. 131 |
| Chapter 18 | Orcas and You | p. 139 |
| Glossary | p. 152 | |
| Resources | p. 154 | |
| Acknowledgments | p. 156 | |
| Index | p. 159 |
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