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The Blue Whale
Desmond Jenni
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Description for The Blue Whale
Hardcover. A nonfiction picture book full of great charm and beauty, The Blue Whale is both informative and completely captivating! Num Pages: 48 pages, Color illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: YNNR. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 303 x 252 x 13. Weight in Grams: 600.
A nonfiction picture book, The Blue Whale draws children into the life and world of this enormous whale by situating facts within a familiar context that is fun and engaging. Here, readers are given the actual size of an eye right on the page, and we are informed how understand this whale's body size in relation to trucks, cars, milk bottles, and hippos! With an accurate and engaging text, fully vetted by a blue whale expert, and lyrically lovely illustrations, The Blue Whale is a book that invites children in and holds their attention. Its tempo is like a ... Read more
A nonfiction picture book, The Blue Whale draws children into the life and world of this enormous whale by situating facts within a familiar context that is fun and engaging. Here, readers are given the actual size of an eye right on the page, and we are informed how understand this whale's body size in relation to trucks, cars, milk bottles, and hippos! With an accurate and engaging text, fully vetted by a blue whale expert, and lyrically lovely illustrations, The Blue Whale is a book that invites children in and holds their attention. Its tempo is like a ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Enchanted Lion Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
Weight
570g
Number of Pages
48
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9781592701650
SKU
V9781592701650
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About Desmond Jenni
Jenni Desmond is an award-winning illustrator, artist and picture book author whose books have been translated into over 20 languages. She has won The New York Times Best Illustrated Book Award, the Camrbidgeshire 'Read it Again' picture book award, and a Maurice Sendak Fellowship. Jenni lives in East London UK with her husband and baby daughter. When ... Read more
Reviews for The Blue Whale
A Huffington Post Honorable Mention in "Best Deep Dive" Category. On the New York Public Library's List of 100 Books for Reading & Sharing "While excellent nonfiction allows readers to learn something completely new, it also has the ability to make readers see something familiar with fresh eyes. The Blue Whale does exactly that... You think you know blue whales. ... Read more