This book provides information about the physical characteristics, behavior, and habitats of various kinds of whales and dolphins. Recommendations for relevant Web sites are included.

Bello the whale says goodbye to his friends before he swims south for the winter.

Amos the mouse and Boris the whale have little in common except that they are both mammals and save each other's lives.

In the winter of 1820, the New England whaling ship Essex was assaulted by something no one could believe: a whale of mammoth size and will, and an almost human sense of vengeance. The real-life maritime disaster would inspire Herman Melville2s Moby-Dick. But that told only half the story. This story reveals the encounter2s harrowing aftermath, as the ship2s surviving crew is pushed to their limits and forced to do the unthinkable to stay alive.

While spending the day in their boat on the sea, Mr. Magee and his dog get caught up in wacky adventures with a playful pod of whales.

"Once upon a time, Whale was ever so greedy--he swam around eating anything and everything he came across. Then one day things changed... This beautifully illustrated picture book has been adapted from one of the Just So Stories by Rudyard Kipling for young children to enjoy"--Back cover.