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"While swimming off the coast of Maui, Susan Casey was surrounded by a pod of spinner dolphins. It was a profoundly transporting experience, and it inspired her to embark on a two-year global adventure to explore the nature of these remarkable beings and their complex relationship to humanity. Casey examines the career of the controversial John Lilly, the pioneer of modern dolphin studies whose work eventually led him down some very strange paths....
2) Dolphins
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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Describes the different types of dolphins, where they live, what they eat, etc.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.2 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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With more developed vocabulary and language patterns and full-spread illustration-enhanced photographs, transitional readers learn about the bottlenose dolphin's ocean habitat. Children who are using strategies to figure out unknown words build confidence as they learn more advanced word patterns and uncover information on their own. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Magic Readers is an imprint of Magic Wagon, a division...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.5 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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With longer words and sentences, varied language patterns, and full-spread illustration-enhanced photographs, progressing readers learn about the bottlenose dolphin's life cycle and eating habits. Children who are practicing common words and letter sounds will build confidence as they recognize familiar words and expand their vocabulary. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Magic Readers is an imprint of Magic Wagon,...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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"Offers 12 exciting facts about these underwater animals, including a look at their diet, habitats, life cycle, and more. Full-color spreads give readers fascinating facts about diverse dolphin species and engage readers in their unique environments."--Amazon.com.
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Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 video file, approximately 56 min.) : digital, .flv file, sound
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English
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Would you care to match wits with a dog, an octopus, a dolphin, or a parrot? You may think twice after watching the segments in this NOVA scienceNOW episode. While we may not be ready to send pets to Harvard, the remarkable footage and findings presented here demonstrate that many animal species are much smarter than we assume and in ways we had never imagined.
8) Fatal tide
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English
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A high-stakes treasure hunt…A twisted trail of murder…A secret one woman may die to discover…
Number one New York Times bestselling author Iris Johansen last electrified readers with Dead Aim and No One to Trust. Now she offers a new pulse-pounding thriller that takes suspense writing to an all-new level: deep below the surface, where a ruthless killer strikes without warning, without mercy...and with...
Number one New York Times bestselling author Iris Johansen last electrified readers with Dead Aim and No One to Trust. Now she offers a new pulse-pounding thriller that takes suspense writing to an all-new level: deep below the surface, where a ruthless killer strikes without warning, without mercy...and with...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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"Introduces facts about bottlenose dolphins, including physical features, habitat, life cycle, food, and threats to these ocean creatures. Photos, captions, and keywords supplement the narrative of this informational text"--
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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"In Courageous Canine, you'll read three true stories of amazing animal heroes. First meet Lilly, a playful pit bull who bravely pulled her owner from the path of a speeding train; two pods of dolphins that saved swimmers from the most powerful predator on the planet; and two gorillas that proved just how alike apes and humans really are. Follow along on their incredible adventures as these awesome animals save the day!"--
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Publisher
Dorling Kindersley Pub
Pub. Date
2000
Edition
1st American ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.5 - AR Pts: 1
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p. cm.
Language
English
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Fay Fixit, Steve Spanner, and Lifeguard Sally hurry to Dolphin Bay where Tessa the sea veterinarian is stranded with an injured dolphin.
Author
Series
Rescue princesses volume 2
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
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When Clarabel finds an injured dolphin during Ampali Island's Royal Regatta, she and her fellow Rescue Princesses vow to save the dolphin with Clarabel's special gift.
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Raja Sharma
Pub. Date
2015.
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1 online resource.
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English
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Iola Leroy" by Francis Harper was first published in 1892. It was also titled "Shadows Uplifted."It is known as one of the first novels published by an African-American female writer. The novel very dutifully follows what is known as the 'sentimental' conventions of late 19th century writing about women. The book also deals with several serious issues of education for women, miscegenation, abolition, passing, temperance, and social responsibility....
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Publisher
University of California Press
Pub. Date
[2016]
Edition
[Complete reader's edition].
Physical Desc
1 online resource
Language
English
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"This is the first authoritative edition of one of the most significant children's books of the twentieth century. Winner of the 1961 Newbery Medal, Island of the Blue Dolphins tells the story of a young Native American girl stranded for eighteen years on San Nicolas Island, off the coast of California. In addition to the text of the original book, this special edition includes two excised chapters published here for the first time, as well as a critical...
17) Dolphin tale 2
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
2014
Physical Desc
1 Blu-ray (107 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Winter's surrogate mother, the very elderly dolphin Panama, has passed away, leaving Winter without the only poolmate she has ever known. However, the loss of Panama may have even greater repercussions for Winter, who, according to USDA regulations, cannot be housed alone, as dolphins' social behavior requires them to be paired with other dolphins. Time is running out to find a companion for her before the team at Clearwater loses their beloved Winter...
20) Dolphins
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Series
Publisher
Collins
Pub. Date
2009
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 1
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32 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm.
Language
English
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Friendly and fascinating, dolphins are one of nature's most intelligent animals. Award-winning science writer Seymour Simon has teamed up with the Smithsonian Institution to give you an expert view of these clever, curious, and mischievous mammals in a full-color photographic introduction.
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