Whales: The Gentle Giants
- ISBN-10
- 0385374631
- ISBN-13
- 9780385374637
- Series
- Whales
- Category
- Juvenile Nonfiction
- Pages
- 48
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2013-05-29
- Publisher
- Random House Books for Young Readers
- Author
- Joyce Milton
Description
Illus. in full color. "Milton understands what kids like about whales, and packs a considerable amount of information into the book. This easy-reader leaps with appeal."--Bulletin, Center for Children's Books.
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