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1) Seals
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24 pages : color illustrations ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
Simple text and photographs introduce seals, where they live, and what they do.
2) Seals
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Series
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 24 x 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
Simple text and photographs present seals, their body parts, and their behavior.
3) Seals
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Series
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47 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 24 cm.
Language
English
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28 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Language
English
Description
A lyrical portrait of seal characteristics and life explains how seals appear to be slow and sleepy creatures on land but are powerful, graceful and dynamic animals under the water who cleverly outmaneuver predators and skillfully catch fishy dinners.
6) Seals
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Series
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48 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Discover the most fascinating animals in the world. Learn how they survive in the wild, raise their young and relate to other animals.
Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, and habitat of seals.
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Physical Desc
47 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
Scientists Roxanne Beltran and Patrick Robinson set off on a polar adventure, traveling to Antarctica to study the lives of Weddell seals. By finding Patches, a wily seal they've been tracking since birth, they'll be able to learn a lot about how much the seals get to eat and how many pups they raise. A Seal Named Patches takes young readers to the very bottom of the globe, where they meet the animals that live in cold, icy conditions. Through photos...
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24 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
Peter and his dog are sailing underwater in their little submarine until they run aground. The tide is going out and Peter is stuck! Peter and Leo have to spend the night on the little sandbank, and they soon discover they are not alone. Who could be making that shuffling sound? And how will Peter's grandmother fix everything?
10) Selkie girl
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262 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
When sixteen-year-old Elin Jean finds a seal pelt hidden at home and realizes that her mother is actually a selkie, she returns the pelt to her mother, only to find her life taking many unexpected turns.
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Mermaid S.O.S volume 5
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91 pages : illustrations, map ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
The wicked Mantora sets another trap for the young mermaids by littering a beach where a seal family lives, and Scarlett's bossiness interferes with the clean-up effort, further delaying the mission to bring the magic crystals home.
12) Song of the sea
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1 videodisc (94 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
When Saoirse and Ben's mother mysteriously disappears into the ocean, the two children go on an epic journey to find out the truth about her, and in the process, discover mystical secrets about both their mother and Saoirse herself. The film takes inspiration from the mythological Selkies of Irish folklore, who live as seals in the sea but become humans on land.
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Series
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65 pages : illustrations, map ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
The Ocean Fairies keep all the sea creatures safe and happy! But when the goblins shatter their enchanted conch shell, seven magical sea creatures leave to search for the pieces. The Ocean Fairies must find the shells...and their animal friends! Silky the seal discovered a piece of the shell near the beach! Now Amelie the Seal Fairy just has to find Silky. But will the goblins get in the way?
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Physical Desc
188 pages ; 22 cm
Language
Español
Description
In a tourist trap of an Irish seaside town famed for involvement with selkies in the past, three sisters are faced with the sudden disappearance of their mother. To make matters worse, there are rumors in the village that their mother herself is a selkie who has now shed her human form and gone back to sea.
16) What if?
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Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
What if a boy found a beach ball and kicked it into the ocean? What if two seals found it and began to play? What if a third seal appeared on the beach looking for a friend? Enjoy this visit to the beach and the chance to guess what happens when different choices are made.
17) My little ocean
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Series
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Seal, Seagull, and Crab introduce readers to their homes in the ocean and on the beach: showing which plants grow on the ocean floor, what crabs look like, and which fish have fun red dots. Elegantly designed with spare text, Katrin's Wiehle's gentle, adorable illustrations complement the sustainable format. Printed on thick, 100% recycled board, this eco-friendly board book series encourages little readers to enjoy nature--inside and out! --
19) Seal child
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1 volume : chiefly illustrations (colour) ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
"A little girl and a young seal pup are separated from their families after a devastating storm. While the child is searching for a place to call home, she is befriended by the seal pup. There begins an enchanting friendship, as the child and seal cross the sea, for many days and for many nights. Through harsh weather and through kind weather, they keep each other warm and safe. The daunting task of finding their families again is not quite so scary...
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