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Author: Kerr Thomson
Publisher: Scholastic UK
Published: 2015-04-02
Total Pages: 255
ISBN-13: 1910002283
DOWNLOAD EBOOKOn a remote Scottish island, three children make a shocking discovery: two bodies on the beach, a whale and a man. Fraser and Hayley see it as the start of an adventure, but sensitive Dunny is distraught. What happened on the water just isn't natural ... and only by watching the whales can it be put right.
Author: David Rothenberg
Publisher: ReadHowYouWant.com
Published: 2010-05
Total Pages: 410
ISBN-13: 1458759245
DOWNLOAD EBOOKIn Thousand Mile Song, musician and philosopher David Rothenberg uses the enigma of whale sounds to explore whether we can truly understand nonhuman minds. Interviewing scholars around the world as they attempt to decipher underwater music, Rothenberg tells the story of scientists and artists confronting an unknown as vast as the ocean. Along the way, he plays his clarinet live with whales in their native habitats, from Russia to Hawaii, making interspecies music that appears on the included CD. Richly detailed and deeply entertaining, Thousand Mile Song is an imaginative look at the most intriguing creatures of the ocean.
Author: Divya Panicker
Publisher: Lindhardt og Ringhof
Published: 2021-12-03
Total Pages: 13
ISBN-13: 872802334X
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe underwater world is a noisy place. Read all about some of the strongest, largest and loudest singers under the sea — whales! 'Have You Ever Heard a Whale Sing?' (English), written by Divya Panicker, illustrated by Deepti Sharma, supported by Oracle, published by Pratham Books (© Pratham Books,2020) under a CC BY 4.0 license, first released on StoryWeaver. Read, create and translate stories for free on www.storyweaver.org.in
Author: Lynne Kelly
Publisher: Delacorte Press
Published: 2019-02-05
Total Pages: 322
ISBN-13: 152477023X
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe award-winning and USA Today bestselling story of a deaf girl's connection to a whale whose song can't be heard by his species, and the journey she takes to help him. "Fascinating, brave, and tender...a triumph." --Katherine Applegate, Newbery Award-winning author of The One and Only Ivan From fixing the class computer to repairing old radios, twelve-year-old Iris is a tech genius. But she's the only deaf person in her school, so people often treat her like she's not very smart. If you've ever felt like no one was listening to you, then you know how hard that can be. When she learns about Blue 55, a real whale who is unable to speak to other whales, Iris understands how he must feel. Then she has an idea: she should invent a way to "sing" to him! But he's three thousand miles away. How will she play her song for him? Full of heart and poignancy, this affecting story by sign language interpreter Lynne Kelly shows how a little determination can make big waves. And make sure to read Lynne Kelly's next book and instant classic, The Secret Language of Birds!
Author: Linda Nicklin
Publisher: National Geographic Books
Published: 2010-08
Total Pages: 36
ISBN-13: 1426306970
DOWNLOAD EBOOKYou slip over the side of your boat, descending deep into the dark realm of the Earth’s largest creature. Then the whale starts to sing, just feet away from you. Photographer Flip Nicklin brings you face to face with whales as they communicate, nurse their young, and surface dramatically for air. Learn of the different kinds of whales, discover how we can aid their recovery from years of overhunting, and how we can protect their environment.
Author: National Research Council
Publisher: National Academies Press
Published: 1994-02-01
Total Pages: 91
ISBN-13: 0309050251
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis volume reviews the current state of knowledge regarding the effects of low-frequency sound on marine mammals and makes recommendations for research. In addition, the book describes current federal regulations prescribed under the Marine Mammal Protection Act that govern the taking of marine mammals by scientific research activities, and it recommends changes to expedite the regulatory process dealing with scientific research activities.
Author: D. Graham Burnett
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Published: 2012-01-31
Total Pages: 825
ISBN-13: 0226081303
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Author: Denise Eide
Publisher:
Published: 2017
Total Pages:
ISBN-13: 9781942154136
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis playful introduction to sounds of 21 letter teams unlocks the door for children to hear, say, and recognize key components for understanding written English.
Author: Dyan Sheldon
Publisher: Random House
Published: 1998
Total Pages: 36
ISBN-13: 0099263491
DOWNLOAD EBOOKPerfect mini picture books to collect and to treasure. Her grandmother's tales of the beautiful, enchanting whales' song that once filled the ocean leads Lily on a wondrous journey of imagination....
Author: Paul Quarrington
Publisher: Vintage Canada
Published: 2011-09-28
Total Pages: 262
ISBN-13: 0307364100
DOWNLOAD EBOOKDes Howell is a former rock 'n' roll star who never leaves his secluded oceanfront mansion. Naked, rich and fabulously deranged, he subsists on a steady diet of whiskey, pharmaceuticals and jelly doughnuts and occasionally works on his masterpiece, "Whale Music." One day, upon awakening from his usual drunken stupor, Des discovers on his sofa a young alien from the faraway universe of Toronto. This girl has made the trek to Des' hideaway because she believes in the "Whale Music" and she's crazy enough to think that Des can make a comeback hit with his mad magnum opus--
