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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Baby whale's journey Baby whale's journey Jonathan London Off the Pacific coast of Mexico, a baby sperm whale is born, feeds, speaks to her mother in clicks, and spends her days diving, spy-hopping, lob-tailing, and rolling as she grows and learns the ways … OL15685868W
Grandes migraciones Grandes migraciones Laura F. Marsh Introduces sperm whales, including their different body parts, how they travel in groups, what they eat, and how they care for their young. Introduce cachalotes, incluyendo sus diferentes partes del… OL20017381W
Thor, last of the sperm whales Thor, last of the sperm whales Robert M. McClung Traces the life cycle of a sperm whale from his birth in tropical waters to his near-death by an explosive harpoon. OL3297892W
Little Calf Little Calf Victor B. Scheffer Traces a year in the life of a young whale from birth through his growing maturity. OL524013W
In the Heart of the Sea In the Heart of the Sea Nathaniel Philbrick In 1819, the 238-ton Essex set sail from Nantucket on a routine voyage to hunt whales. Fifteen months later, the Essex was rammed and sunk by an enraged sperm whale. OL800722W