Meet the Manatee

Meet the Manatee

Author: Caitlind L. Alexander

Publisher: Learning Island

Published:

Total Pages: 42

ISBN-13:

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This book is a shortened version of our popular “Manatees: Mermaids of the Sea” and is intended for beginning readers. With only 553 easy to read words, young children can experience for themselves the joy of learning about the manatee. They will find out: What does a manatee look like? How fast can a manatee move? How do manatees play? What do manatees eat? And many more! Educational Versions have CCSS Activities. LearningIsland.com believes in the value of children practicing reading for 15 minutes every day. Our 15-Minute Books give children lots of fun, exciting choices to read, from classic stories, to mysteries, to books of knowledge. Many books are appropriate for hi-lo readers. Open the world of reading to a child by having them read for 15 minutes a day.


Face to Face with Manatees

Face to Face with Manatees

Author: Brian Skerry

Publisher: National Geographic Books

Published: 2010

Total Pages: 36

ISBN-13: 1426306172

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Introduces readers to tghe life cycle, behaviors, and the natural habitats of manatees living off Florida's southern coast and describes the conservations efforts performed to protect tyhe species.


Manatee's Best Friend

Manatee's Best Friend

Author: Sylvia Liu

Publisher: Scholastic Inc.

Published: 2021-08-03

Total Pages: 118

ISBN-13: 1338662279

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Perfect for fans of Catherine Hapka -- a heart-warming story about a girl who must find her voice, with lots of manatee and dolphin fun along the way! Becca Wong Walker may be so shy that most people at school think she doesn't speak at all, but why should she care? She has more important things to worry about. Missy, the manatee who visits the dock in Becca's backyard, and Becca's only friend, hasn't been seen for a long time. When Missy finally does return, she has a new baby with her! Becca wants to be excited, but more than ever inconsiderate boaters are speeding through the river, putting the lives of Missy and her baby in terrible danger.One day, Becca spots a dolphin in the river too! By bonding over the dolphin and manatees, Becca finally starts to make friends at school. But when Becca takes a video that goes viral, it seems like it will be harder than ever to save the manatees... and trying might just tear Becca's new friendships apart.


Manatees

Manatees

Author: Zelda King

Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc

Published: 2011-08-15

Total Pages: 26

ISBN-13: 1448850029

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Explores the life cycle, interesting adaptations, physical features, and habitat of manatees.


Manatee Calves

Manatee Calves

Author: Ruth Owen

Publisher: Bearport Publishing

Published: 2012-08-01

Total Pages: 28

ISBN-13: 1617726303

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In warm ocean water, a mother manatee gives birth to her single calf. So begins the life of a young manatee—one of the most unusual-looking marine mammals on Earth! In this coming-of-age introduction to these fascinating animals, readers will learn how a manatee calf drinks milk from its mother and learns to forage for ocean plants. Children will learn about every aspect of a baby manatee’s daily life and habitat, including the great day when the young manatee is ready to leave its mother and begin its adult life. The colorful interior spreads and gorgeous photos of manatee calves are sure to delight emergent readers.


Mary Manatee

Mary Manatee

Author: Suzanne Tate

Publisher: Nags Head Art, Inc.

Published: 1990

Total Pages: 32

ISBN-13: 9780961634490

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A story about a mother manatee and her calf.


A Manatee Morning

A Manatee Morning

Author: Jim Arnosky

Publisher: Aladdin

Published: 2030-05-01

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780689816055

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A mother manatee and her baby swim in the warm waters of the Crystal River in Florida.


Manatees, the Gentle Giants

Manatees, the Gentle Giants

Author:

Publisher: Cuttlefish Publihsing

Published: 2005-01-01

Total Pages: 72

ISBN-13: 9780977287307

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This collection of photographs contains intimate portraits of mothers and calves as well as manatees doing amusing acrobatics and posing for the camera. The pictures are set against the beautiful backdrop of natural freshwater springs. The text provides key information about manatees and their habits. This book offers a privileged glimpse into the world of the manatee narrating to us, through photographs, the beauty and drama that are these unique gentle giants.


Kobee Manatee

Kobee Manatee

Author: Robert Scott Thayer

Publisher: Kobee Manatee

Published: 2015

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780988326941

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"Kobee wants to surprise his sister, Kim, who lives in the Bahamas, on her birthday. But it won't be easy to get there from Key West, Florida. Kobee will have to travel across the mighty Atlantic Ocean and into the strong Gulf Stream current. Not only that - it's hurricane season! Can Kobee and his friends Tess and Pablo swim safely through a giant thunderstorm, a wild waterspout and a monster hurricane?" --