Overview
Read and find out about dolphin communication in this colorfully illustrated nonfiction picture book. Did you know that dolphins have their own language, called delphinese Dolphins communicate with each other through whistles, squeals, clicks, and jaw claps. Just like humans, they exchange information, warn of danger, and communicate their feelings. Dolphin Talk reveals some remarkable facts about dolphins and their ability to ""talk"" with each other and with their human friends. Also included are activities that explore how dolphins talk to each other. This is a clear and appealing science book for early elementary age kids, both at home and in the classroom. It's a Level 2 Let's-Read-and-Find-Out, which means the book explores more challenging concepts for children in the primary grades. The 100+ titles in this leading nonfiction series are: hands-on and visual acclaimed and trusted great for classrooms Top 10 reasons to love LRFOs: Entertain and educate at the same time Have appealing, child-centered topics Developmentally appropriate for emerging readers Focused; answering questions instead of using survey approach Employ engaging picture book quality illustrations Use simple charts and graphics to improve visual literacy skills Feature hands-on activities to engage young scientists Meet national science education standards Written/illustrated by award-winning authors/illustrators & vetted by an expert in the field Over 130 titles in print, meeting a wide range of kids' scientific interests Books in this series support the Common Core Learning Standards, Next Generation Science Standards, and the Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) standards. Let's-Read-and-Find-Out is the winner of the American Association for the Advancement of Science/Subaru Science Books & Films Prize for Outstanding Science Series.
Full Product Details
Author: Wendy Pfeffer ,
Helen Davie
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Imprint: HarperCollins Childrens Book Group
Dimensions:
Width: 19.70cm
, Height: 0.30cm
, Length: 25.10cm
Weight: 0.158kg
ISBN: 9780064452106
ISBN 10: 0064452107
Pages: 40
Publication Date: 02 September 2003
Recommended Age: From 4 to 8 years
Audience:
General/trade
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Children/juvenile
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General
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Children's (6-12)
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: To order
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Author Information
Wendy Pfeffer is the author of several titles in the Let's Read and Find Out Science series, including From Tadpole to Frog, What's It Like to Be a Fish?, From Seed to Pumpkin, Sounds All Around, Light is All Around You, Wiggling Worms at Work, Dolphin Talk, and Life in a Coral Reef. She lives in Pennington. NJ and enjoys making author visits to schools. You can visit her online at www.author-illustrator-source.com/wendy-pfeffer.html.
