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  • Whale
    Andersen Press, Paperback, 2007
  • Whale
    Knopf Books for Young Readers, Hardcover, 2007
  • Whale
    Knopf Books for Young Readers, Library Binding, 2007
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    Knopf Books for Young Readers, Hardcover, 2007
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    Knopf Books for Young Readers, Library Binding, 2007
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    Knpf Bks fr YngEdrs, Hardcover, 2007
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    Andersen Press, Hardcover, 2006

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Whale
Average rating
4.2 out of 5
Based on 24 Ratings and 10 Reviews

Book Description
When a giant whale washes up on shore-on top of young Joe's town, in fact-no one knows what to do! The Mayor declares that the town is ruined. The Whale laments that all he's good for now is a large fish pie. The Fishmonger quickly agrees. But Joe is determined to set things right.

With the help of Joe, some impressive teamwork, invaluable wisdom from the Owl and the Innumerable Stars, and ... More
Book Information
PublisherAlfred A. Knopf
BindingHardcover (7 editions)
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages32
ISBN-100375843388
ISBN-13978-0375843389
Publication Date06/12/2007
The Creators
About David Lucas (Author) : David Lucas is a published author and an illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of David Lucas include Nutmeg, Lying Carpet, The Robot and the Bluebird, and Peanut.
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9/25/2008 celia Leary said: I love Davids illustrations, and the story here is lovely. The colours and detail in the pictures is just gorgeous.
tags: I recommend, I read

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