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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Names: Riggs, Kate, author.
Title: Killer Whales / Kate Riggs.
Series: Seedlings.
Includes index.
Summary: A kindergarten-level introduction to killer whales,
covering their growth process, behaviors, the oceans they call
home, and such defining features as their black-and-white
coloration.
Identifiers: LCCN 2016054476 / ISBN 978-1-60818-869-7
(hardcover) / ISBN 978-1-62832-484-6 (pbk) / ISBN 978-1-
56660-917-3 (eBook)
Subjects: LCSH: Killer whale—Juvenile literature.
Classification: LCC QL737.C432 R555 2017 / DDC 599.53—dc23
CCSS: RI.K.1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7;
RI.1.1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7; RF.K.1, 3; RF.1.1
First Edition HC 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1
First Edition PBK 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1
