I Am a Little Whale

I Am a Little Whale
Author: Francois Crozat
Publisher:
Total Pages: 28
Release: 1995-02
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9780812064704

A baby whale tells the story of its birth, its underwater explorations, and its first long-distance swim with mother and the other whales. On board pages.

Little Whale

Little Whale
Author: Jo Weaver
Publisher: Hachette UK
Total Pages: 36
Release: 2018-01-11
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1444937510

Told through the eyes of a whale and her calf, this mesmerisingly beautiful book is a story of migration, family and the strength of parental love. And a celebration of the wonders of nature. "We're going on a long journey, Little Whale," sang her mother. "We're going home." Travelling from the warm weather of the south, through fragile coral reefs, kelp forests and glittering shoals of fish, Little Whale follows her mother to the icy north. With her mother guiding and protecting her all the way home. With atmospheric charcoal drawings and gentle, lyrical storytelling, Little Whale is perfect for sharing with your little one. "Evocative charcoal drawings bring the underwater world to stunning life; fans of Blue Planet will be mesmerised." The Bookseller Also by Jo Weaver: Little One, Little Tigers

The Boy Who Met a Whale

The Boy Who Met a Whale
Author: Nizrana Farook
Publisher: Nosy Crow
Total Pages: 183
Release: 2021-01-14
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1788009444

From the author of The Girl Who Stole an Elephant comes another brilliant escapade. A thrilling adventure set in fictional Sri Lanka, jam-packed with peril and kidnap and a huge blue whale! Razi, a local fisherboy, is watching turtle eggs hatch when he sees a boat bobbing into view. With a chill, he notices a small, still hand hanging over the side... Inside is Zheng, who's escaped a shipwreck and is full of tales of sea monsters and missing treasure. But the villains who are after Zheng are soon after Razi and his sister, Shifa, too. And so begins an exhilarating adventure in the shadow of the biggest sea monster of them all...

As Big as a Whale (Disney Junior: Doc McStuffins)

As Big as a Whale (Disney Junior: Doc McStuffins)
Author: Andrea Posner-Sanchez
Publisher: Golden/Disney
Total Pages: 28
Release: 2014-01-07
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0736432078

Doc McStuffins gets a little beluga whale toy named Lulu who can grow in water. The problem is, Lulu wants to be big now! Growing boys and girls ages 2 to 5 will love this Little Golden Book retelling an episode from the popular Disney Junior series Doc McStuffins. And they'll also love finding out Doc's secret to getting bigger—patience!

The Tale of the Whale

The Tale of the Whale
Author: Karen Swann
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 34
Release: 2022-03-01
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1534493956

A child and a whale embark on a beautiful journey together in this lyrical, gorgeously illustrated picture book about friendship, hope, and love for the world around us in the vein of The Fisherman & the Whale and Cynthia Rylant’s Life. Where land becomes sky and sky becomes sea, I first saw the whale and the whale first saw me. A child joins a friendly whale for a magical journey of discovery. They sail the blue ocean, dance with dolphins, and tail-splash seagulls. But the child also sees an ocean filled with plastic trash. And that inspires a promise of help, for the whale and all earth’s creatures.

Grayson

Grayson
Author: Lynne Cox
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Total Pages: 184
Release: 2008
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN: 9780156034678

The author describes how, while training for a long-distance swim off the coast of California, she encountered a baby gray whale that had become separated from its mother and had been following her instead, and relates her efforts to find the baby's mother.

Abigail the Whale

Abigail the Whale
Author: Davide Cali
Publisher: Owlkids
Total Pages: 32
Release: 2016-09-13
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9781771471985

Abigail dreads swimming lessons because all the kids yell, "Abigail is a whale", when she jumps into the pool. But when her swimming teacher suggests that she needs to think light in order to swim well, things begin to turn around. And soon Abigail starts thinking about a lot of things.

I Am a Little Dog

I Am a Little Dog
Author: Francois Crozat
Publisher: Barron's Educational Series
Total Pages: 0
Release: 1992
Genre: Dogs
ISBN: 9780812062762

A little dog describes its happy life after being adopted by a family. On board pages.

My Friend Whale

My Friend Whale
Author: Simon James
Publisher:
Total Pages: 32
Release: 2003
Genre: Blue whale
ISBN: 9780744598056

A child's enjoyment of a whale in the sea near his home ceases when the whale is suddenly never seen again. A final page emphasizes the necessity of preserving whales.

Singing Home the Whale

Singing Home the Whale
Author: Mandy Hager
Publisher: Penguin Random House New Zealand Limited
Total Pages: 253
Release: 2014-09-05
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1775536580

An award-winning and extraordinary story of a boy who protects a baby whale that locals believe is threatening their livelihood. Winner of the Margaret Mahy Book of the Year New Zealand Book Awards for Children and Young Adults 2015 Young Adult Category Winner New Zealand Book Awards for Children and Young Adults 2015 Storylines Notable Young Adult Fiction Award 2015 Will Jackson is hiding out, a city boy reluctantly staying with his uncle in small town New Zealand while he struggles to recover from a brutal attack and the aftermath of a humiliating YouTube clip gone viral. After he discovers a young abandoned orca whale his life is further thrown into chaos, when he rallies to help protect it against hostile, threatening interests. This threatens to tear apart the small fishing community and forever changes Will’s life. The boy and the whale develop a special bond, linked by Will's love of singing. With echoes of classic book and film The whalerider this powerful connection is utterly convincing on the page. An exciting plot-driven story full of drama, tension and romance, this magical book captures both heart and mind to hold the reader enthralled from start to finish. These qualities, along with its lyrical use of language and its compelling and persuasive exploration of many global concerns, makes this a beautifully touching, rich and multi-layered story by an award-winning writer for young adults. Singing Home the Whale will appeal to all readers of high-quality New Zealand fiction.