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Life in a Dolphin Pod

Life in a Dolphin Pod( )
Author: Kalman, Bobbie
Series title:Dolphin Worlds Ser.
ISBN:978-0-7787-1164-3
Publication Date:Oct 2002
Publisher:Crabtree Publishing Company
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:AUD $29.95
Book Description:

Some dolphins live in huge pods, and others prefer to live in small goups or even alone. What do we really know about dolphin behavior? This exciting book answers such questions as:* what do dolphins do all day and night?* How do dolphins learn to hunt and cooperate in catching prey?* When do they rest and how do they decide with which group they will spend their time?* Why do Hawaiian spinners travel in groups of hundreds?

Book Details
Pages:32
Detailed Subjects: Juvenile Nonfiction / Animals / Marine Life
Science / Life Sciences / Zoology / Ethology (Animal Behavior)
Juvenile Nonfiction / Animals / General
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):21.5 x 24 cm
Book Weight:0.454 Kilograms
Author Biography
Kalman, Bobbie (Author)
Bobbie Kalman was born in Hungary in 1947. She escaped with her family to Austria during the Hungarian Revolution in 1956. The family spent several weeks there as refugees before immigrating to North America. Her book, Refugee Child, is based on this account. She has degrees in English, psychology and education, and has taught at both the elementary and secondary level. She has also worked as an educational assistant for several publishing companies. She is the author and publisher of over 800 books for children. Her books are sought after because she writes within specific curriculum needs, making the titles very popular in schools and public libraries. Her works include The Early Settler Life series, The Historic Communities series, The Native Nations of North America series, The Lands, Peoples, and Cultures series, and The Science of Living Things series.

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