My Friend Whale

By Simon James

Book Overview

The award-winning Simon James makes a big splash with this wistful, informative tale of a boy who befriends an endangered blue whale. Wouldn't it be amazing to have a blue whale for a friend, and go swimming together every night? And how sad would it be if that friendship ended because the whale disappeared? Using a fanciful premise and expressive ink-and-watercolor illustrations, Simon James gently helps children grasp the reality of the blue whale's endangered plight, while offering many intriguing facts about these magnificent creatures.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0763623105
• ISBN13: 9780763623104
• Release Date: March 2004
• Publisher: Candlewick
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 3.94 lbs.
• Dimensions: 10.2" x 0.1" x 8.4"
• Age Range: 4 to 8 years
• Grade Range: Preschool to Grade 3