If You Want to See a Whale

by Julie Fogliano

Book Overview

If you want to see a whale, you will need to know what not to look at.

Pink roses, pelicans, possible pirates . . .

If you want to see a whale, you have to keep your eyes on the sea, and wait . . .

and wait . . . and wait . . .

In this quiet and beautiful picture book by Julie Fogliano and Erin E. Stead, the team that created the Boston Globe-Horn Book Honor book And Then It's Spring, a boy learns exactly...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1596437316
• ISBN13: 9781596437319
• Release Date: May 2013
• Publisher: Roaring Brook Press
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.62 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 7.4" x 9.2"
• Age Range: 4 to 7 years
• Grade Range: Preschool to Grade 2

Customer Reviews

Absolutely delightful and whimsical

The words are poetic without rhyming, and the author clearly understands children. The illustrations are beautiful.