What if you could communicate with a whale
Rio has been sent to live with a grandmother he barely knows in California,while his mum is in hospital back home. Alone and adrift,the only thing that makes him smile is joining his new friend Marina on her dad's whale watching trips. That is until an incredible encounter with White Beak,a gentle giant of the sea changes everything. But when White Beak goes missing,Rio must set out on a desperate quest to find his whale and somehow save his mum.
Dive into this incredible story about the connection between a boy and a whale and the bond that sets them both free.
Perfect for readers of 8+,beautifully illustrated throughout by Levi Pinfold - winner of the Kate Greenaway Medal and illustrator of Harry Potter 20th anniversary edition covers.
Publisher: HarperCollins PublishersISBN: 9780008412968Number of pages: 336Weight: 240 gDimensions: 185 x 130 x 25 mm
MEDIA REVIEWS
'From the author of the bestselling The Last Bear comes another engrossing tale that blends ecological awareness with deftly plotted adventure.'- Waterstones,Books of the Year 2022
'The Last Bear,Hannah Gold's award-winning debut,explored the intense connection between animal and child that can help with expressing pain and anxiety - and The Lost Whale reprises that theme.'- The Daily Mail
Children's Bookclub with Hannah Gold
PeterboroughSunday 5th November 14:00 - 15:00
Our Children's Book Club for November,including special guest Hannah Gold! Hannah will be talking about her new book'Finding Bear',sequel to'The Last Bear'with some fun activities along with a signing that will take place at the end of the event!
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Hannah Gold is a British writer and the author of The Last Bear and The Lost Whale.
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