The Fisherman & the Whale
Published on 14. May 2019
Book
Hardback
48 pages
978-1-5344-1574-4 (ISBN)
Description
A wordless picture book in which a fisherman finds a whale caught in fishing nets and sets it free. Lanan's dreamy and dramatic watercolor paintings bring to life a wordless story about wonder in the natural world. Includes an Author's Note about the environmental impact of contemporary commercial fishing practices. Full color.
More details
Language
English
Target group
Children/juvenile
US School Grade: From Preschool to Third Grade, Interest Age: From 4 to 8 years
Product notice
Picture book
sewn/stitched
Cloth over boards
Illustrations
Illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 284 mm
Width: 265 mm
Thickness: 12 mm
Weight
539 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-5344-1574-4 (9781534415744)
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Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
Additional editions
Jessica Lanan
The Fisherman & the Whale
E-Book
05/2019
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
€10.87
Available for download
Persons
Jessica Lanan grew up surrounded by the majesty of the Rocky Mountains and finds inspiration all around her in the natural world. She is the illustrator of several books for children including Out of School and Into Nature: The Anna Comstock Story and The Story I'll Tell. The Fisherman and the Whale is the first book that she has both written and illustrated. Jessica lives in Boulder, Colorado, with her husband, baby daughter, and three-legged cat. Visit her online at JessicaLanan.com.