The Whale’s Song

Discover the Giants of the Ocean

By Rossana Bossù

9-11
years

Price: $19.99

ISBN: 9798895090121

Specification: 80pp, 9.65 x 12.70in

Publication date: June 24, 2025

Format: Hardback

Whales have fascinated us for centuries—award-winning artist Rossana Bossù brings these giant, awe-inspiring creatures to life.

Description

Dive into the fascinating world of whales. Did you know that, when underwater, the heart of a blue whale can slow down to as little as two beats per minute? Or that a narwhal’s famous unicorn-like horn is actually a long canine tooth? Readers will also discover how these magnificent creatures play a vital role in keeping our oceans healthy.

From their enormous size to their complex behaviors, learn how these gentle giants live and thrive, and discover why they need our help now more than ever.

Reviews

* "This handsomely designed, graphics-rich picture book includes fresh, up-to-date information on a number of whales and heaps of fascinating trivia. The thoroughly engaging text is supported by vibrant illustrations that spill across double-page spreads, befitting the grandeur and majesty of the subject matter. A visual delight, this cetacean-centric compilation offers solid information for researchers and fascinating illustrations that will enthrall browsers."

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