The Snail and the Whale

The Snail and the WhaleWhen a tiny snail meets a humpback whale, the two travel together to far off lands. It's a dream come true for the snail, who has never left home before. But when the whale swims too close to shore, will the snail be able to save her new friend? From the creators of Room on the Broom and The Gruffalo comes this touching tale of adventure and friendship. With vibrant illustrations and rhymes that are both playful and lyrical, here is a story that shows

When a tiny snail meets a humpback whale, the two travel together to far-off lands. It's a dream come true for the snail, who has never left home before. But when the whale swims too close to shore, will the snail be able to save her new friend?

From the creators of Room on the Broom and The Gruffalo comes this touching tale of adventure and friendship. With vibrant illustrations and rhymes that are both playful and lyrical, here is a story that shows us that even the smallest creatures can help others in a big way.

Binding Type: Hardcover
Publisher: Dial Books
Published: 03/30/2004
ISBN: 9780803729223
Pages: 32
Weight: 1.05lbs
Size: 10.00h x 11.30w x 0.40d
Award: Giverny Award - Winner

Review Citations: School Library Journal 02/01/2004 pg. 111
Kirkus Review - Children 02/15/2004 pg. 176
Publishers Weekly 02/23/2004 pg. 75
Hornbook Guide to Children 01/01/2004 pg. 338 - Below Average, With Minor Flaw
Hornbook Guide to Children 07/01/2004 pg. 338 - Below Average, With Minor Flaw
Library Journal 02/15/2004

Accelerated Reader Quiz #/Name: 77867 / Snail and the Whale
Reading Level: 4 / Interest Level: Lower Grade / Point Value: 0.5