{"product_id":"the-tale-of-the-whale-9781534493940","title":"The Tale of the Whale","description":"\u003cb\u003eA child and a whale embark on a beautiful journey together in this lyrical, gorgeously illustrated picture book about friendship, hope, and love for the world around us in the vein of \u003ci\u003eThe Fisherman \u0026amp; the Whale\u003c\/i\u003e and Cynthia Rylant's \u003ci\u003eLife\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eWhere land becomes sky and sky becomes sea, I first saw the whale and the whale first saw me.\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA child joins a friendly whale for a magical journey of discovery. They sail the blue ocean, dance with dolphins, and tail-splash seagulls. But the child also sees an ocean filled with plastic trash. And that inspires a promise of help, for the whale and all earth's creatures.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eKaren Swann grew up in the United Kingdom and trained as a physiotherapist. She now lives with her family in Nottingham and is a keen rock climber. Visit her at KarenSwann.com. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePadmacandra grew up in Scotland, lives in Norfolk and graduated from the Cambridge School of Art. She is a Buddhist, poet, and artist. Visit her at Padmacandra.com.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Margaret K. McElderry Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50725648171282,"sku":"9781534493940","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_ccbdfa33-d88a-4395-a340-1ae6594e4d55.jpg?v=1734837873","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/the-tale-of-the-whale-9781534493940","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}