Off the Pacific coast of Mexico, a whale is born. Swimming beside Mama Whale and surrounded by a protective pod, Baby Whale begins to grow and learn. She dives through galaxies of luminous fish. She encounters dangerous orcas and a giant squid. Soon Baby can leap and blow, and comes to know the ways of the the sea.Jonathan Londons simple, poetic prose captures the tenderness and drama in the life of the endangered sperm whale. Jon Van Zyles dynamic illustrations reveal the grace and magnificence of these mighty mammals. An informative afterword and a readers guide are included.
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478 words40 pagesLexile AD860LGrade 4 to 3
Published 19999780811824965
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