Track the facts about the unicorn of the sea--the narwhal--and its closest relatives! When Jack and Annie came back from their adventure in Magic Tree House #33: Narwhal on a Sunny Night, they had lots of questions. What is a narwhal? Why is it nicknamed the unicorn of the sea? What other whales live in the arctic? How do they survive the cold? Find out the answers to these questions and more as Jack and Annie track the facts about narwhals and other whales. Filled with up-to-date information, photographs, illustrations, and fun tidbits from Jack and Annie, Fact Trackers are the perfect way for kids to find out more about the topics they discover in their favorite Magic Tree House adventures. Did you know that there's a Magic Tree House book for every kid? Magic Tree House: Adventures with Jack and Annie, perfect for readers who are just beginning chapter books Merlin Missions: More challenging adventures for the experienced reader Fact Trackers: Nonfiction companions to your favorite Magic Tree House adventures
When Jack and Annie came back from their adventure in Magic Tree House #33: Narwhal on a Sunny Night, they had lots of questions.
Lavers drew this conclusion, in part, from these facts: the single horn of the rhino was often made into drinking vessels and was presumed to have properties to neutralize poisons; in profile, the Tibetan antelope or chiru appears to ...
"The magic tree house whisks Jack and Annie away to Greenland where they discover they've traveled back in time to meet Lief Erikson"--
Narwhal whales look like sausages floating in the ocean water. A long tusk sets them apart from other animals. Get an up close look at the unique unicorn of the sea.
This new paperback edition, lavishly illustrated with 45 dramatic color photgraphs, portrays the natural history of belugas, bowheads, and narwhals--the only three species of whales that live year round in the icy Arctic waters.
Introduces the physical appearance, habits, diet, and habitat of this toothed whale and threats to its existence.
Narwhal. I Am. New York: AV2 by Weigl, 2016. Johnson, Elizabeth R. Beluga Whales. Sea Life. North Mankato, MN: Capstone Press, 2017. Schuh, Mari C. It's a Narwhal! Polar Animals. Minneapolis: Lerner Publications, 2018.
"In this book, early fluent readers will learn how narwhals live and survive in the ocean.
See this whale's watery home, what it eats, and how it cares for its young. This book from the series A Day in the Life: Polar Animals describes a typical day and night in the life of a narwhal.
But they have many other adaptations to survive in the Arctic! In this low-level text, readers will explore the physical and behavioral traits that help narwhals thrive in the icy waters of the Arctic biome.