02111cam a2200373 4500 350073946 TxAuBib 20070227120000.0 050111s2006||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2005000616 9780375822797 trade hardcover $8.99 0375822798 trade hardcover $8.99 9780375922794 $12.99 0375922792 $12.99 (OCoLC)57422665 DLC DLC BAKER XY4 VP@ IG# BTCTA GK8 ALH TxAuBib Worth, Bonnie. A whale of a tale : all about porpoises, dolphins, and whales / by Bonnie Worth ; illustrated by Aristides Ruiz and Joe Mathieu. 1st ed. New York : Random House, 2006. 45 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm. Cat in the Hat's learning library, The Includes index. Onboard a vessel that would make Jacques Cousteau green with envy, the Cat and Co. take to the high seas in search of whales, dolphins, and porpoises-those aquatic mammals known as cetaceans. While learning how cetaceans stay warm without hair, have teeth or baleen, swim in troops, spyhop, spin, breach, and see via ecolocation, kids are introduced to almost 20 different species-including sperm, right, humpback, and blue whales; Gulf, spectacled, and finless porpoise; and boto, common, hourglass, and bottlenose dolphins. A shipshape selection for summer reading!. 20071031. Porpoises Juvenile literature. Dolphins Juvenile literature. Whales Juvenile literature. Ruiz, Aristides. Mathieu, Joseph. The Cat in the Hat's learning library. https://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0621/2005000616-d.html Publisher description