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Whale's Way

(Hardback)


Publishing Details

Full Title:

Whale's Way

Contributors:

By (Author) Johanna Johnston
Illustrated by Leonard Weisgard

ISBN:

9781851244287

Publisher:

Bodleian Library

Imprint:

Bodleian Library

Publication Date:

1st December 2015

Country:

United Kingdom

Classifications

Physical Properties

Physical Format:

Hardback

Number of Pages:

48

Dimensions:

Width 262mm, Height 199mm

Description

Age range 3 to 9

'That is the way of the largest creature on earth. That is the whales way.'

The humpback whales journey through polar seas, diving, spouting and leaping. As winter comes they swim through treacherous waters towards the warmer climate of the equator. Will they escape the hunters and guide baby whale to safety Telling the story of the life cycle of the whale in a simple narrative, this is a beautifully illustrated book with timeless appeal.

Author Bio

Johanna Johnston was a renowned childrens author based in the USA. She also wrote scripts for radio, including for the long-running childrens series Lets Pretend, as well as childrens stories, retellings of myths and childrens history. Leonard Weisgard was an award-winning illustrator who published over 200 childrens books. After studying illustration in New York he began a successful collaboration with the author Margaret Wise Brown as well as writing books of his own. He also worked with the American Library Association in the field of childrens education.

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