Overview

A tiny whale with a BIG heart will capture the hearts of readers in this underwater adventure with positive messages about teamwork and believing in yourself. Meet Gigantic, the smallest blue whale in the Atlantic. Overshadowed by all the others in the pod, Gigantic is teased by the bigger whales and keeps to himself. But one day, when Gigantic’s brother gets stuck on the sand, it’s down to Gigantic and his smallest sea creature friends to save the day. Can they show it’s possible to be both tiny and brave? This swimmingly good story about little fins and big hearts is a sweet and funny read-aloud with a positive lesson about teamwork, courage, and embracing what makes us unique. It's a whale of a tale!

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Reviews

""Young readers will be drawn to the bold colors and expressive characters, whether enjoyed one-on-one or in a group read-aloud. Recommended for picture book collections seeking fresh, ocean-themed takes on the classic hero’s journey."" —School Library Journal

""An endearing story about self-acceptance and unlikely heroism, set in a vibrant underwater world teeming with personality . . . Charming proof that what’s most important in life is immeasurable."" —Kirkus ""Young readers will be drawn to the bold colors and expressive characters, whether enjoyed one-on-one or in a group read-aloud."" —School Library Journal

""An endearing story about self-acceptance and unlikely heroism, set in a vibrant underwater world teeming with personality . . . Charming proof that what’s most important in life is immeasurable."" —Kirkus ""Young readers will be drawn to the bold colors and expressive characters, whether enjoyed one-on-one or in a group read-aloud."" —School Library Journal ""Brimming with cuteness and energy."" —Booklist

Author Information

ROB BIDDULPH is a bestselling and award-winning author-illustrator of many children’s books. In March 2020, he started #DrawWithRob, a series of draw-along videos designed to help children forced to stay home from school due to the pandemic. It proved immensely popular, garnering millions of views and international media coverage. In May 2020, he broke the Guinness World Record for the largest ever online art class when 45,611 households tuned in to his live #DrawWithRob YouTube class, and in July 2020 he was named as a Point of Light by the British Prime Minister, an award recognizing outstanding individuals who affect change in their community. He lives in London with his wife and three daughters.

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