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Author
Series
Austin family books volume 4
Publisher
Farrar, Straus, Giroux
Pub. Date
[1980]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 11
Language
English
Description
During the summer her grandfather is dying of leukemia and death seems all around, 15-year-old Vicky finds comfort with the pod of dolphins with which she has been doing research.
2) Dolphins!
Author
Series
Animal Planet chapter books volume 6
Publisher
Liberty Street, an imprint of Time Inc. Books
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Presents facts about dolphins, describing what they eat, how they move underwater, how they care for their young, and what can be done to protect dolphins in their native habitat.
3) Dolphin tale
Publisher
Alcon Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
Inspired by the amazing true story of a brave dolphin and the compassionate strangers who banded together to save her life. Swimming free, a young dolphin is caught in a crab trap, severely damaging her tail. She is rescued and transported to the Clearwater Marine Hospital, where she is named Winter. But her fight for survival has just begun. Without a tail, Winter's prognosis is dire.
5) Dolphins
Author
Publisher
Creative Education
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"A basic exploration of the appearance, behavior, and habitat of dolphins, a family of fish-eating porpoises. Also included is a story from folklore explaining why dolphins are so friendly"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Publisher
Bearport Publishing
Pub. Date
[2023]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"With their pink bodies and long snouts, pink river dolphins are sure to make a splash! These excellent swimmers have flexible necks that make them perfectly suited for their river homes. What else do you know about these awesome animals? Learn all about the pink river dolphin!"--
7) Dolphins
Author
Series
Publisher
ABDO Publishing Company
Pub. Date
2014.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Go inside the mind of one of the most intelligent animals on Earth. Learn more about dolphins, how they use their cleverness to survive, and how they are astonishing scientists with their surprising smarts. Complete with well-researched, clearly written informational text, primary sources with accompanying questions, charts, graphs, diagrams, timelines, and maps, multiple prompts, and more. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state...
8) Dolphins
Author
Series
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"Information and photographs about dolphins, for children"--
Author
Publisher
Doubleday
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
"While swimming off the coast of Maui, Susan Casey was surrounded by a pod of spinner dolphins. It was a profoundly transporting experience, and it inspired her to embark on a two-year global adventure to explore the nature of these remarkable beings and their complex relationship to humanity. Casey examines the career of the controversial John Lilly, the pioneer of modern dolphin studies whose work eventually led him down some very strange paths....
Author
Publisher
Delacorte Press
Pub. Date
2018.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 7.7 - AR Pts: 8
Language
English
Description
A thrilling journey into the spiritual, scientific and sometimes threatened world of dolphins. Includes an 8-page photo insert, explores the extraordinary world of dolphins in an interesting and accessible format that engages as well as entertains.
Author
Series
Choose your own adventure volume 149
Publisher
Bantam Books
Pub. Date
[1994]
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
2015.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 7
Language
English
Description
Since her mother died, twelve-year-old Lily has struggled to care for her severely autistic half-brother, Adam, in their Miami home, but she is frustrated and angry because her oncologist step-father, Don, expects her to devote her time to Adam, and is unwilling to admit that Adam needs professional help--but when Adam bonds with a young dolphin with cancer Lily is confronted with another dilemma: her family or the dolphin's freedom.
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