The Storm Whale: Tenth Anniversary Edition by Benji Davies - ISBN: 9781398523241
Hardcover
A lonely boy, a beached whale, and an unforgettable friendship.

The Storm Whale: Tenth Anniversary Edition

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  • Hardcover

    32 pages

  • Release Date

    19 April 2023

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Summary

A beautiful 10th anniversary hardback edition of this award-winning, beloved modern classic, containing a note from the author and a limited edition art print.

Noi lives with his dad and six cats by the sea. With his dad working hard as a fisherman, Noi sometimes feels a bit lonely, so when, one day, he finds a little whale washed up on the beach after a storm, he takes it home to care for it. At first, Noi tries to keep his new friend a secret, but there’s only so long you can keep a…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781398523241
ISBN-10:1398523240
Author:Benji Davies
Publisher:Simon & Schuster Ltd
Imprint:Simon & Schuster Ltd
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:32
Edition:10th
Release Date:19 April 2023
Weight:442g
Dimensions:278mm x 245mm
Series:Storm Whale
Audience Age:3
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The Storm Whale: Tenth Anniversary Edition by Benji Davies - ISBN: 9781398523241
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Critics Review

“A future classic and a must have for the discerning picture book fan.”

“A future classic and a must have for the discerning picture book fan.” * The Booksniffer *
“The Storm Whale is an evocative portrayal of a child’s need for friendship, told through the sparest of text and imagery in this beautiful picture book.” * The ReadingZone *
“The Storm Whale is one of those rare picture books that evokes loneliness with such fragility, and that conveys such feeling and beauty that it cannot fail to move its readers… an absolute gem, do not miss out.” * Library Mice *
“I have to admit that I was fighting back tears by the end. It’s just so incredibly sweet and really pulls the heart strings!” * Being Mrs C *
“Charming and engaging this book gives lots of scope for child to adult discussion about feeling lonely and saying goodbye to something loved.” * Love All Blogs *
“Poignant, sensitive and understated […] this is a not to be missed tale where the narrative thrust and emotional span transcends the simplicity of its words.” * Droplets of Ink *

About The Author

Benji Davies

Benji Davies is an illustrator and animation director. From a young age he was often to be found painting at the kitchen table, a scene which can still be seen to this day. Benji studied animation at university, and has since worked on a diverse array of projects, from picture books and animated short films to music videos, commercials and title sequences. His books have been co-editioned in many languages and countries around the world. The Storm Whale is his first self-penned picture book. He lives in London with his wife Nina.

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