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It also delves into the characteristics of whales and their behavior. Beneath the skin, a whale has a layer of fat called blubber that helps keep it warm in the cold ocean waters. Her people claim descent from kahutia te rangi, the legendary whale rider. The main characters are michael fontaine, gran, mum, dad. Choose your favorite whale paintings from millions of available designs. Wildcard searching if you want to search for multiple variations of a word, you can substitute a special symbol called a wildcard for one or more letters. It is a unique creature that breathes, sings, and experiences life through the senses of sight, sound, touch, taste, and smell. Jan 15, 2010 the true story of inky the whale inky was a young pygmy sperm whale. Song for a whale by lynne kelly, a novel based on the 52.
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