Dolphins
Discover how dolphins use echoes to hunt and thrive underwater.
Book Series · 12 Books
In order from Dolphins to Barracudas.
The Oceans Alive series is a set of 12 picture books by Colleen Sexton, published between 2006 and 2009. Written for ages 5–8, most books run about 25 pages.
Discover how dolphins use echoes to hunt and thrive underwater.
12 books · Published 2006–2009
Discover how dolphins use echoes to hunt and thrive underwater.
Explore the mysterious journey and sting of drifting jellyfish.
Explore the life and journey of sea turtles in the ocean.
Discover the secret lives of sea dragons and their unique survival tactics.
An ocean animal hides by day and hunts at night in its armor.
Discover the secrets of the sea's mysterious 'snakes.'
Why does one fish blow itself up into a spiky ball?
Discover the dual life of a sea lion, thriving both underwater and on land.
Two giant eyes, eight arms and a funnel for swimming: discover how squids eat, swim and escape predators.
These seabirds dive deep underwater to hunt. How do they raise their young?
Discover the swift, sleek world of the ocean's fastest hunter.
Discover the secrets of the ocean's fierce hunters.
There are 12 books in the Oceans Alive series. It began with Dolphins in 2006, and the newest book, Barracudas, was published in 2009.
The series is best for ages 5–8, based on the age ranges of the individual books.
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