Dwarf Sperm Whales
by Petrie, Kristin
Series:Whales (ABDO) · Checkerboard Library
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AR Book Level
4.8
AR Points
0.5
Word Count
1,235
Interest Level
Lower Grades (LG K-3)
Genre
Nonfiction
AR Quiz #
88465 EN
About this book
In this simple introduction for early readers, a young dwarf sperm whale becomes the guide as it explores its ocean home. The book describes the whale's small size, dark coloring, and unique adaptations, such as its ability to produce clicks for echolocation. It also covers where these whales live, what they eat, and how they stay safe from predators. Through clear language and vivid pictures, the narrative explains the basics of cetacean biology and ocean life.

