The Whales' Song
A timeless tale of wildlife and wonder
Dyan Sheldon author Gary Blythe illustrator
Format:Paperback
Publisher:Penguin Random House Children's UK
Published:16th Sep '93
Should be back in stock very soon
This enchanting picture book, The Whales' Song, beautifully illustrates a young girl's longing to hear the magical songs of the whales, blending nature and imagination.
In The Whales' Song, Gary Blythe's beautifully crafted illustrations transport readers to a mesmerizing world filled with wonder and wildlife. The story follows young Lily, who is captivated by her grandmother's tales of the enchanting whales that inhabit the bay. Her longing to hear their magical song drives her imagination and curiosity, creating a deep connection between the natural world and her own dreams.
This new edition of The Whales' Song celebrates 25 years of a beloved classic that has touched the hearts of many. The award-winning picture book has been refreshed and redesigned, ensuring that both new readers and those familiar with the tale can experience its charm. Blythe's evocative artwork complements the narrative beautifully, making it a visual delight that enhances the storytelling.
As Lily embarks on her journey to discover the whales and their songs, readers are invited to explore themes of nature, family, and the power of dreams. This timeless tale not only captivates the imagination but also fosters a sense of wonder about the world around us. The Whales' Song is more than just a story; it is an invitation to connect with the beauty of nature and the magic that lies within it.
A book of haunting images . . . a wistful, elusive fable * Independent *
- Winner of Kate Greenaway Medal 1990
ISBN: 9780099737605
Dimensions: 287mm x 227mm x 5mm
Weight: 211g
32 pages