The Snail and the Whale by Julia Donaldson
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The Snail and the Whale
A tiny snail and an enormous whale couldn't be more different—but when they meet, an extraordinary friendship is born. Together they explore the wonders of the world: coral reefs teeming with colour, icebergs glittering under the sun, and landscapes painted by the seasons.
But when the whale becomes trapped, beached and helpless, the little snail must find the courage to venture far from home and rally the other sea creatures to save her dear friend. Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler's beloved classic is a timeless story about friendship, loyalty, and how even the smallest creature can make the biggest difference.
With Scheffler's signature gentle, expressive illustrations and Donaldson's rhythmic, rhyming text, The Snail and the Whale is perfect for reading aloud to children aged 3 and up—a picture book that speaks to the heart about kindness, courage, and the bonds that connect us all, no matter how different we might be.
Publisher: Macmillan Children's Books
Date Published: 21/04/2016
ISBN: 9781509812523
Number of pages: 32
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