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1) Moby Dick
Author
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
A nineteenth-century tale of life aboard a New England whaling ship whose captain is obsessed with the pursuit of a large white whale.
6) Amos & Boris
Author
Publisher
Farrar, Straus & Giroux
Pub. Date
1971.
Language
English
Description
Amos the mouse goes on an adventure in the ocean and meets Boris the whale.
8) Breathe
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
A young whale enjoys its first day of independence.
10) Song for a whale
Author
Language
English
Appears on list
Formats
Description
Twelve-year-old Iris and her grandmother, both deaf, drive from Texas to Alaska armed with Iris's plan to help Blue-55, a whale unable to communicate with other whales.
13) Whaley Whale
Author
Series
Publisher
Abrams Appleseed
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
The reader is invited to find Whaley Whale's hiding place.
16) Jonah's whale
Author
Publisher
Eerdmans Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
A contented whale one day sees a ship tossed on the waves by a storm and obeys God's command to save a drowning man by swallowing him.
17) The whale child
Author
Publisher
North Atlantic Books
Language
English
Formats
Description
Shiny, a whale child, is turned into a boy to teach Alex, a young girl, the wisdom of the Native American value of environmental stewardship so that she can share it with others. Includes glossary of environmental terms, facts about Pacific Northwest Native cultures, and other educational resources.
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
Looking for adventure and a new life, Ishmael, the story's narrator, decides to find work on a whaling boat. On arriving at the Massachusetts harbour to begin his search, the only bed available is already half occupied by a "cannibal" named Queequeg. Although Queequeg has limited English, a friendship forms and the two men sign up for work together aboard the Pequod under the infamous Captain Ahab.
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