Amazing Whales
By Sarah L. Thomson
Ages: 4-8
Category: Nonfiction
Publisher: HarperCollins Children’s Books
Pub. Date: January 2005
ISBN: 978-0060544669
Hardcover Library, $17.89
ISBN: 978-0060544676 Paperback, $3.99
An I-Can-Read title about these ocean giants, illustrated with remarkable full-color photos from the Wildlife Conservation Society. Perfect for children learning to read who want books full of real facts about real animals.
Awards & Accolades
Children’s Book of the Month Club
“Thomson’s superior text sustains readers’ attention with interesting facts and apt comparisons….The book evokes the sense of having a conversation with a knowledgeable, friendly expert….The author has managed to strike a balance between simplicity and rich content.”
—School Library Journal
Sarah L. Thomson
A children’s book author publishing award-winning nonfiction, poetry, picture books and novels including…
“Readers will treasure the blossoming friendship between opposites in this whimsically illustrated tale. Short chapters and plenty of action make for an accessible and appealing reading experience. . . . Touching and inspiring.”
—Kirkus Reviews